W60.XXXS
W60.XXXS: Contact with nonvenomous plant thorns and spines and sharp leaves, sequela
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
W60.XXXS is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for contact with nonvenomous plant thorns and spines and sharp leaves, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check W60.XXXS with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "S": sequela
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code W60
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Excludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- Contact with venomous plants (T63.7-)
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.