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Compare/W30 vs X83

W30 vs X83

W30 (Contact with agricultural machinery) compared with X83 (Intentional self-harm by other specified means), from the official CMS tabular data. Do not report these codes together: the official tabular list marks them Excludes1.

Can these codes be reported together?

No — do not report together. W30 carries an Excludes1 note covering X83: “intentional self-harm (X71-X83)”

Sole exception: when the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).

Side by side

W30Contact with agricultural machineryX83Intentional self-harm by other specified means
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: W30.0XXA, W30.0XXD, W30.0XXS, W30.1XXA, W30.1XXD

Non-billable header

Report instead: X83.0XXA, X83.0XXD, X83.0XXS, X83.1XXA, X83.1XXD

ClassificationV00-Y99 — External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99)V00-Y99 — External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99)
DefinitionContact with agricultural machinery is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (W30).Intentional self-harm by other specified means is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (X83).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W30The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X83
Includes
animal-powered farm machine

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources