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W55 Contact with other mammals

Category
W55
Contact with other mammals
INCLUDES
contact with saliva, feces or urine of mammal
EXCLUDES
Excludes1: animal being ridden- see transport accidents
bitten or struck by dog (W54)
bitten or struck by rodent (W53.-)
contact with marine mammals (W56.-)
NOTE
7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W55
7th character definitions: initial encounter
subsequent encounter
sequela
Chapter
XX · External causes of morbidity
Section
W50-W64
Valid from
Source

CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular List, edition FY2026.