ICD-10/W61.19XA

W61.19XA ICD 2026 Code: Other contact with macaw, initial encounter

W61.19XA is the authoritative medical code for Other contact with macaw, initial encounter. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for other contact with macaw, initial encounter (ICD-10-CM W61.19XA), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.

Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Other contact with macaw, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code W61.19A. Includes: contact with excreta of birds. Inclusion terms: Exposure to macaws. Excludes1 (not coded here): Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants T63.-. 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W61.

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for W61.19XA in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.

Includes

Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.

  • contact with excreta of birds

Inclusion Terms

Alternative terms the tabular list files under this code.

  • Exposure to macaws

Excludes1 — Not Coded Here

Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.

  • Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants T63.-

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance

Does W61.19XA require a 7th character?

Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W61.

What can't be coded together with W61.19XA?

Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, W61.19XA must not be reported together with: Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants (T63.-).

What conditions are included under W61.19XA?

Other contact with macaw, initial encounter includes: Exposure to macaws.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to W61.19XA in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • W61 — Contact with birds (domestic) (wild)
  • W61.0 — Contact with parrot
  • W61.01 — Bitten by parrot
  • W61.01XA — Bitten by parrot, initial encounter
  • W61.01XD — Bitten by parrot, subsequent encounter
  • W61.01XS — Bitten by parrot, sequela
  • W61.02 — Struck by parrot
  • W61.02XA — Struck by parrot, initial encounter
  • W61.02XD — Struck by parrot, subsequent encounter
  • W61.02XS — Struck by parrot, sequela

View all 40 codes in the W61 family