ICD-10 Specific code W46: Contact with hypodermic needle

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Contact with hypodermic needle

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 XX External causes of morbidity and mortality
2 V01-X59 Accidents
3 W00-X59 Other external causes of accidental injury
4 W20-W49 Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces
5 W46 Contact with hypodermic needle
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