W59.89 Other contact with other nonvenomous reptiles

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

Applies from W59 Contact with other nonvenomous reptiles

Excludes1 (never code together)

• contact with venomous reptile (T63.0-, T63.1-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W59

7th character required

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

Code annotations containing back-references to W59.89

Back-references to W59.8

• Type 1 Excludes: W59.2 Contact with turtles ("contact with tortoises (W59.8-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for W59.89

• Contact (accidental) › with › reptile
• Contact (accidental) › with › reptile › specified NEC
• Contact (accidental) › with › turtle (nonvenomous) › terrestrial
• Crushed (accidentally) › by › reptile NEC

Nearby codes

• W59.82XS Struck by other nonvenomous reptiles, sequela
• W59.83 Crushed by other nonvenomous reptiles
• W59.83XA Crushed by other nonvenomous reptiles, initial encounter
• W59.83XD Crushed by other nonvenomous reptiles, subsequent encounter
• W59.83XS Crushed by other nonvenomous reptiles, sequela
• W59.89 Other contact with other nonvenomous reptiles (this code)
• W59.89XA Other contact with other nonvenomous reptiles, initial encounter
• W59.89XD Other contact with other nonvenomous reptiles, subsequent encounter
• W59.89XS Other contact with other nonvenomous reptiles, sequela