ICD-10-CM · FY 2026 APRIL UPDATE
W53.1
Contact with rat
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
Related entries
Up to 30 descendants in this category
| CODE | DESCRIPTION | TYPE |
|---|---|---|
| W53.11 | Bitten by rat | Category |
| W53.11XA | Bitten by rat, initial encounter | Billable |
| W53.11XD | Bitten by rat, subsequent encounter | Billable |
| W53.11XS | Bitten by rat, sequela | Billable |
| W53.19 | Other contact with rat | Category |
| W53.19XA | Other contact with rat, initial encounter | Billable |
| W53.19XD | Other contact with rat, subsequent encounter | Billable |
| W53.19XS | Other contact with rat, sequela | Billable |
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