W27.2XXD ICD-10-CM Code: Contact with scissors, subsequent encounter
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
W27.2XXDContact with scissors, subsequent encounter
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where W27.2XXD sits
- 1
Chapter 20
External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
- 2
Section
Accidents (V00-X58)
- 3
Category W27
Contact with nonpowered hand tool
- 4
Subcategory W27.2
Contact with scissors
- 5
Code W27.2XXD
Contact with scissors, subsequent encounter
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for W27.2XXD.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for W27.2XXD.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for W27.2XXD.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for W27.2XXD.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for W27.2XXD.
Transparency
Source and release
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
Review the CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM sourceCode-specific guidance
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code W27.2XXD mean?
W27.2XXD is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Contact with scissors, subsequent encounter.”
Is W27.2XXD a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, W27.2XXD has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is W27.2XXD located in ICD-10-CM?
W27.2XXD is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), within Accidents (V00-X58) (V00–X58), under category W27, Contact with nonpowered hand tool and subcategory W27.2, Contact with scissors.
What coding notes are listed for W27.2XXD?
No inclusion terms are listed for W27.2XXD in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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