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ICD-10 code W50

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W50

Accidental hit, strike, kick, twist, bite or scratch by another person

ICD-10 code W50 for Accidental hit, strike, kick, twist, bite or scratch by another person

Includes: hit, strike, kick, twist, bite, or scratch by another person NOS
Excludes1: assault by bodily force (Y04)
struck by objects (W20-W22)
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W50
A - initial encounter
D - subsequent encounter
S - sequela
W50.0
Accidental hit or strike by another person
W50.1
Accidental kick by another person
W50.2
Accidental twist by another person
W50.3
Accidental bite by another person
W50.4
Accidental scratch by another person
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ICD-10 International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th Revision
ICD-10

ICD-10 is the 10th revision of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD), a medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO).

It contains codes for diseases, signs and symptoms, abnormal findings, complaints, social circumstances, and external causes of injury or diseases.

ATC

The Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classification System is used for the classification of active ingredients of drugs according to the organ or system on which they act and their therapeutic, pharmacological and chemical properties.

It is controlled by the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology (WHOCC).

DDD

The defined daily dose (DDD) is a statistical measure of drug consumption, defined by the World Health Organization (WHO).

It is used to standardize the comparison of drug usage between different drugs or between different health care environments.

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