ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for W24
Contact with lifting and transmission devices, not elsewhere classified
Coding Notes & Guidelines for W24
transport accidents (V01-V99)
- Contact with chain hoist
- Contact with drive belt
- Contact with pulley (block)
Contact with transmission belt or cable
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W24
- A: initial encounter
- D: subsequent encounter
- S: sequela
Child Codes (More Specific Codes for W24):
About ICD-10-CM Code W24 (Contact with lifting and transmission devices)
ICD-10-CM code W24 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM W24 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about W24 - Contact with lifting and transmission devices, not elsewhere classified. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Contact with lifting and transmission devices related to not elsewhere classified.