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FY2027

W29.2XXSContact with other powered household machinery, sequela

Billable

Is W29.2XXS billable?

Yes — W29.2XXS is billable for FY2027. W29.2XXS is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. W29.2XXS may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

W29.2XXS at a glance

CodeW29.2XXS
DescriptionContact with other powered household machinery, sequela
BillableYes
Code setICD-10-CM FY2027
Valid for encountersOctober 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027
7th character "S"sequela

What does the 7th character "S" mean in W29.2XXS?

In W29.2XXS, the 7th character S means sequela. The 7th character is required for W29.2XXS to be a valid, complete code.

Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:

How is W29.2XXS listed in the External Cause Index?

The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under W29.2, the nearest indexed parent of W29.2XXS. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.

  • Contactwithdryer (accidental)
  • Contactwithsewing-machine (accidental)
  • Contactwithspin-drier (accidental)
  • Contactwithwashing-machine (accidental)
  • Contactwithelectricfan (accidental)
  • Contactwithshearspowereddomestic (accidental)
  • Contactwithtoolpoweredclothes dryer (accidental)
  • Contactwithtoolpowereddishwasher (accidental)

Inclusion terms

Alternative wording in documentation that is classified to W29.2XXS.

  • 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 W29.2XXS on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.

  • assault (X92-Y09)
  • contact or collision with animals or persons (W50-W64)
  • exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations (Y36.-, Y37.-)
  • intentional self-harm (X71-X83)

Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from W29

The conditions below can never be reported together with W29.2XXS on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.

  • contact with commercial machinery (W31.82)
  • contact with hot household appliance (X15)
  • contact with nonpowered hand tool (W27.-)
  • exposure to electric current (W86)

How long has W29.2XXS existed?

W29.2XXS 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.