ICD-10-CM · FY 2026 APRIL UPDATE
W27.3
Contact with needle (sewing)
Diagnosis reference
Nonbillable categoryThis entry is a category or subcategory. Choose the appropriate billable descendant based on the clinical documentation.
Effective periodOctober 1, 2026–September 30, 2027
SourceCMS ICD-10-CM order file
ClassificationDiagnosis · clinical modification
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Up to 30 descendants in this category
| CODE | DESCRIPTION | TYPE |
|---|---|---|
| W27.3XXA | Contact with needle (sewing), initial encounter | Billable |
| W27.3XXD | Contact with needle (sewing), subsequent encounter | Billable |
| W27.3XXS | Contact with needle (sewing), sequela | Billable |
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