W26

Non-Billable

Contact with other sharp objects

W26 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple sub-diagnoses that fall under this code. Please refer to the sub-diagnoses below.

Related Diagnoses

  • W26.0Contact with knife
    • W26.0XXAContact with knife, initial encounter
    • W26.0XXDContact with knife, subsequent encounter
    • W26.0XXSContact with knife, sequela
  • W26.1Contact with sword or dagger
    • W26.1XXAContact with sword or dagger, initial encounter
    • W26.1XXDContact with sword or dagger, subsequent encounter
    • W26.1XXSContact with sword or dagger, sequela
  • W26.2Contact with edge of stiff paper
    • W26.2XXAContact with edge of stiff paper, initial encounter
    • W26.2XXDContact with edge of stiff paper, subsequent encounter
    • W26.2XXSContact with edge of stiff paper, sequela
  • W26.8Contact with other sharp object(s), not elsewhere classified
    • W26.8XXAContact with other sharp object(s), not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
    • W26.8XXDContact with other sharp object(s), not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
    • W26.8XXSContact with other sharp object(s), not elsewhere classified, sequela
  • W26.9Contact with unspecified sharp object(s)
    • W26.9XXAContact with unspecified sharp object(s), initial encounter
    • W26.9XXDContact with unspecified sharp object(s), subsequent encounter
    • W26.9XXSContact with unspecified sharp object(s), sequela