W55.3 Contact with other hoof stock

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Applicable to

• Contact with goats
• Contact with sheep

Applies from W55 Contact with other mammals

Includes

• contact with saliva, feces or urine of mammal

Excludes1 (never code together)

• animal being ridden- see transport accidents
• bitten or struck by dog (W54)
• bitten or struck by rodent (W53.-)
• contact with marine mammals (W56.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W55

7th character required

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

Codes under W55.3

• W55.31 Bitten by other hoof stock
• W55.32 Struck by other hoof stock
• W55.39 Other contact with other hoof stock

Nearby codes

• W55.22XS Struck by cow, sequela
• W55.29 Other contact with cow
• W55.29XA Other contact with cow, initial encounter
• W55.29XD Other contact with cow, subsequent encounter
• W55.29XS Other contact with cow, sequela
• W55.3 Contact with other hoof stock (this code)
• W55.31 Bitten by other hoof stock
• W55.31XA Bitten by other hoof stock, initial encounter
• W55.31XD Bitten by other hoof stock, subsequent encounter
• W55.31XS Bitten by other hoof stock, sequela
• W55.32 Struck by other hoof stock