W29.2 — Contact with other powered household machinery
Is W29.2 billable?
No — W29.2 is a non-billable header code. W29.2 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 3 billable codes beneath W29.2.
W29.2 at a glance
| Code | W29.2 |
|---|---|
| Description | Contact with other powered household machinery |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is W29.2 listed in the External Cause Index?
These are the routes through the External Cause of Injuries Index that lead to W29.2 — how the injury happened, rather than what the injury was.
- Contact › with › dryer (accidental)
- Contact › with › sewing-machine (accidental)
- Contact › with › spin-drier (accidental)
- Contact › with › washing-machine (accidental)
- Contact › with › electric › fan (accidental)
- Contact › with › shears › powered › domestic (accidental)
- Contact › with › tool › powered › clothes dryer (accidental)
- Contact › with › tool › powered › dishwasher (accidental)
- Contact › with › tool › powered › electric fan (accidental)
- Contact › with › tool › powered › sewing machine (accidental)
- Contact › with › tool › powered › washing machine (accidental)
Inclusion terms
Alternative wording in documentation that is classified to W29.2.
- Contact with electric fan
- Contact with powered dryer (clothes) (powered) (spin)
- Contact with washing-machine
- Contact with sewing machine
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from W20-W49
The conditions below can never be reported together with W29.2 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from W29
The conditions below can never be reported together with W29.2 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
What codes fall under W29.2? (3)
How long has W29.2 existed?
W29.2 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.