W56.81
Billable codeBitten by other nonvenomous marine animals
The ICD-10 code for bitten by other nonvenomous marine animals is W56.81.
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General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- W56.82Struck by other nonvenomous marine animals
- W56.89Other contact with other nonvenomous marine animals
- W56.81Bitten by other nonvenomous marine animals