W93.11XD
W93.11XD — Contact with liquid air, subsequent encounter
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
W93.11XD is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for contact with liquid air, subsequent encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.
7th character "D" — subsequent encounter
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W93
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Contact with liquid hydrogen
- Contact with liquid nitrogen
Risk adjustment
W93.11XD does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share W93.11. If W93.11XD is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about W93.11XD
- Is W93.11XD a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. W93.11XD is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does W93.11XD sit in the tabular list?
- External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), in the block Exposure to electric current, radiation and extreme ambient air temperature and pressure (W85-W99).