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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

W49.02XD

String or thread causing external constriction, subsequent encounter

Release
FY 2027
Effective

Hierarchy

Where W49.02XD sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. W49 Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces
  2. W49.0 Item causing external constriction
  3. W49.02 Parent String or thread causing external constriction
  4. W49.02XD This code String or thread causing external constriction, subsequent encounter

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Includes

exposure to abnormal gravitational [G] forces

Inherited from W49 — Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces

Includes

exposure to inanimate mechanical forces NEC

Inherited from W49 — Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces

Excludes1

exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations ( Y36 .-, Y37 .-)

Inherited from W49 — Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W49

Inherited from W49 — Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces

7th Character

A - initial encounter

Inherited from W49 — Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

Inherited from W49 — Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces

7th Character

S - sequela

Inherited from W49 — Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces

Version History

How W49.02XD appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    String or thread causing external constriction, subsequent encounter

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    String or thread causing external constriction, subsequent encounter

Other codes under W49.02

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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