ICD-10-CM Code W61
Contact with birds (domestic) (wild)
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code W61 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the eight child codes of W61 that describes the diagnosis 'contact with birds (domestic) (wild)' in more detail.
- W61 Contact with birds (domestic) (wild) NON-BILLABLE
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- W61.01 Bitten by parrot NON-BILLABLE
- W61.02 Struck by parrot NON-BILLABLE
- W61.09 Other contact with parrot NON-BILLABLE
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- W61.11 Bitten by macaw NON-BILLABLE
- W61.12 Struck by macaw NON-BILLABLE
- W61.19 Other contact with macaw NON-BILLABLE
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- W61.21 Bitten by other psittacines NON-BILLABLE
- W61.22 Struck by other psittacines NON-BILLABLE
- W61.29 Other contact with other psittacines NON-BILLABLE
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- W61.32 Struck by chicken NON-BILLABLE
- W61.33 Pecked by chicken NON-BILLABLE
- W61.39 Other contact with chicken NON-BILLABLE
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- W61.42 Struck by turkey NON-BILLABLE
- W61.43 Pecked by turkey NON-BILLABLE
- W61.49 Other contact with turkey NON-BILLABLE
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- W61.51 Bitten by goose NON-BILLABLE
- W61.52 Struck by goose NON-BILLABLE
- W61.59 Other contact with goose NON-BILLABLE
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- W61.61 Bitten by duck NON-BILLABLE
- W61.62 Struck by duck NON-BILLABLE
- W61.69 Other contact with duck NON-BILLABLE
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- W61.91 Bitten by other birds NON-BILLABLE
- W61.92 Struck by other birds NON-BILLABLE
- W61.99 Other contact with other birds NON-BILLABLE
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Coding Notes for W61 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Includes Notes:
Includes
Includes notes further define, or give examples of, conditions included in the section. - Contact with excreta of birds
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7th Character Extension Notes:
What is 7th Character Extension?
For codes less than 6 characters that require a 7th character a placeholder 'X' should be assigned for all characters less than 6. The 7th character must always be the 7th position of a code. E.g. The ICD-10-CM code T67.4 (Heat exhaustion due to salt depletion) requires an Episode of Care identifier. T67.4XXA Initial Encounter or T67.4XXD Subsequent Encounter. More Info - The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category See Code W61