W27 Contact with nonpowered hand tool
ICD-10-CM category W27 sits in Chapter 20 (External causes of morbidity, V00-Y99). It contains 21 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.
Subcategories
W27.0 Contact with workbench toolW27.1 Contact with garden toolW27.2 Contact with scissorsW27.3 Contact with needle (sewing)W27.4 Contact with kitchen utensilW27.5 Contact with paper-cutterW27.8 Contact with other nonpowered hand tool
Billable codes in W27
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
W27.0XXA | Contact with workbench tool, initial encounter |
W27.0XXD | Contact with workbench tool, subsequent encounter |
W27.0XXS | Contact with workbench tool, sequela |
W27.1XXA | Contact with garden tool, initial encounter |
W27.1XXD | Contact with garden tool, subsequent encounter |
W27.1XXS | Contact with garden tool, sequela |
W27.2XXA | Contact with scissors, initial encounter |
W27.2XXD | Contact with scissors, subsequent encounter |
W27.2XXS | Contact with scissors, sequela |
W27.3XXA | Contact with needle (sewing), initial encounter |
W27.3XXD | Contact with needle (sewing), subsequent encounter |
W27.3XXS | Contact with needle (sewing), sequela |
W27.4XXA | Contact with kitchen utensil, initial encounter |
W27.4XXD | Contact with kitchen utensil, subsequent encounter |
W27.4XXS | Contact with kitchen utensil, sequela |
W27.5XXA | Contact with paper-cutter, initial encounter |
W27.5XXD | Contact with paper-cutter, subsequent encounter |
W27.5XXS | Contact with paper-cutter, sequela |
W27.8XXA | Contact with other nonpowered hand tool, initial encounter |
W27.8XXD | Contact with other nonpowered hand tool, subsequent encounter |
W27.8XXS | Contact with other nonpowered hand tool, sequela |
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