W29.4 Contact with nail gun

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

Applies from W29 Contact with other powered hand tools and household machinery

Excludes1 (never code together)

• contact with commercial machinery (W31.82)
• contact with hot household appliance (X15)
• contact with nonpowered hand tool (W27.-)
• exposure to electric current (W86)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W29

7th character required

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

Code annotations containing back-references to W29.4

Back-references to W29

• 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 machinery (W28-W31)")
• Type 1 Excludes: W31.82 Contact with other commercial machinery ("contact with household machinery (W29.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: W45 Foreign body or object entering through skin ("contact with hand tools (nonpowered) (powered) (W27-W29)")
• Type 1 Excludes: X15 Contact with hot household appliances ("contact with powered household appliances (W29.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: X16 Contact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes ("contact with powered appliances (W29.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for W29.4

• Contact (accidental) › with › nail › gun
• Contact (accidental) › with › rivet gun (powered)
• Nail › contact with › gun

Nearby codes

• W29.2XXS Contact with other powered household machinery, sequela
• W29.3 Contact with powered garden and outdoor hand tools and machinery
• W29.3XXA Contact with powered garden and outdoor hand tools and machinery, initial encounter
• W29.3XXD Contact with powered garden and outdoor hand tools and machinery, subsequent encounter
• W29.3XXS Contact with powered garden and outdoor hand tools and machinery, sequela
• W29.4 Contact with nail gun (this code)
• W29.4XXA Contact with nail gun, initial encounter
• W29.4XXD Contact with nail gun, subsequent encounter
• W29.4XXS Contact with nail gun, sequela
• W29.8 Contact with other powered hand tools and household machinery
• W29.8XXA Contact with other powered hand tools and household machinery, initial encounter