W55.8 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 W55.81XA Bitten by other mammals, initial encounter W55.81XD Bitten by other mammals, subsequent encounter W55.81XS Bitten by other mammals, sequela W55.82XA Struck by other mammals, initial encounter W55.82XD Struck by other mammals, subsequent encounter W55.82XS Struck by other mammals, sequela W55.89 Other contact with other mammals W55.89XA Other contact with other mammals, initial encounter W55.89XD Other contact with other mammals, subsequent encounter W55.89XS Other contact with other mammals, sequela