W24.1 Contact with transmission devices, not elsewhere classified

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

Applicable to

• Contact with transmission belt or cable

Applies from W24 Contact with lifting and transmission devices, not elsewhere classified

Excludes1 (never code together)

• transport accidents (V01-V99)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W24

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Code annotations containing back-references to W24.1

Back-references to W24

• Type 1 Excludes: W20 Struck by thrown, projected or falling object ("falling object in machinery accident (W24, W28-W31)")
• Type 1 Excludes: W23 Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects ("injury caused by lifting and transmission devices (W24.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for W24.1

• Accident (to) › caused by, due to › transmission device
• Contact (accidental) › with › conveyer belt
• Contact (accidental) › with › machine, machinery › transmission
• Contact (accidental) › with › transmission device (belt, cable, chain, gear, pinion, shaft)

Nearby codes

• W24 Contact with lifting and transmission devices, not elsewhere classified
• W24.0 Contact with lifting devices, not elsewhere classified
• W24.0XXA Contact with lifting devices, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
• W24.0XXD Contact with lifting devices, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
• W24.0XXS Contact with lifting devices, not elsewhere classified, sequela
• W24.1 Contact with transmission devices, not elsewhere classified (this code)
• W24.1XXA Contact with transmission devices, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
• W24.1XXD Contact with transmission devices, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
• W24.1XXS Contact with transmission devices, not elsewhere classified, sequela