W56.4
Contact with shark
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where W56.4 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- W56 Parent Contact with nonvenomous marine animal
- W56.4 This code Contact with shark
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.
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W56
Inherited from W56 — Contact with nonvenomous marine animal
More Specific Codes
3 codes under W56.4
Version History
How W56.4 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentContact with shark
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedContact with shark
Related Codes
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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