W45.3XXS
W45.3XXS: Fishing hook entering through skin, sequela
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
W45.3XXS is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for fishing hook entering through skin, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check W45.3XXS with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "S": sequela
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W45
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above W45.3XXS
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
- addedFY2024-FY2027
Fishing hook entering through skin, sequela