W61.09XD — Other contact with parrot, subsequent encounter
Is W61.09XD billable?
Yes — W61.09XD is billable for FY2027. W61.09XD is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. W61.09XD may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
W61.09XD at a glance
| Code | W61.09XD |
|---|---|
| Description | Other contact with parrot, subsequent encounter |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| 7th character "D" | subsequent encounter |
What does the 7th character "D" mean in W61.09XD?
In W61.09XD, the 7th character D means subsequent encounter. The 7th character is required for W61.09XD to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
How is W61.09XD listed in the External Cause Index?
The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under W61.09, the nearest indexed parent of W61.09XD. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.
- Contact › with › parrot (accidental)
Inclusion terms
Alternative wording in documentation that is classified to W61.09XD.
- Exposure to parrots
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from W50-W64
The conditions below can never be reported together with W61.09XD on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants (T63.-)
How long has W61.09XD existed?
W61.09XD 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.