W24.1XXA ICD-10-CM Code: Contact with transmission devices, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Code Set: Valid FY2026 and FY2027. FY2026 took effect October 1, 2025.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Contact with transmission devices, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (W24.1A).
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for W24.1XXA in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Inclusion Terms
Alternative terms the tabular list files under this code.
- Contact with transmission belt or cable
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- transport accidents (V01-V99)
- assault (X92-Y09)
- contact or collision with animals or persons (W50-W64)
- exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations (Y36.-, Y37.-)
- intentional self-harm (X71-X83)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Does W24.1XXA require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W24.
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to W24.1XXA in its code family, with their registry titles.
- W24 — Contact with lifting and transmission devices, not elsewhere classified
- W24.0 — Contact with lifting devices, not elsewhere classified
- W24.0XXA — Contact with lifting devices, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
- W24.0XXD — Contact with lifting devices, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
- W24.0XXS — Contact with lifting devices, not elsewhere classified, sequela
- W24.1 — Contact with transmission devices, not elsewhere classified
- W24.1XXD — Contact with transmission devices, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
- W24.1XXS — Contact with transmission devices, not elsewhere classified, sequela