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ICD-10-CM Code for String or thread causing external constriction, initial encounter W49.02XA

ICD-10 code W49.02XA for String or thread causing external constriction, initial encounter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Other external causes of accidental injury .

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String or thread causing external constriction, initial encounter

W49

Includes: exposure to abnormal gravitational [G] forces
exposure to inanimate mechanical forces NEC

Excludes1: exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations (Y36.-, Y37.-)

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