W54 Contact with dog
ICD-10-CM category W54 sits in Chapter 20 (External causes of morbidity, V00-Y99). It contains 9 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
W54.0 Bitten by dogW54.1 Struck by dogW54.8 Other contact with dog
Billable codes in W54
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
W54.0XXA | Bitten by dog, initial encounter |
W54.0XXD | Bitten by dog, subsequent encounter |
W54.0XXS | Bitten by dog, sequela |
W54.1XXA | Struck by dog, initial encounter |
W54.1XXD | Struck by dog, subsequent encounter |
W54.1XXS | Struck by dog, sequela |
W54.8XXA | Other contact with dog, initial encounter |
W54.8XXD | Other contact with dog, subsequent encounter |
W54.8XXS | Other contact with dog, sequela |
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