U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

W29 ICD-10-CM Code: Contact with other powered hand tools and household machinery

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

W29

Contact with other powered hand tools and household machinery

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where W29 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 20

    External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Accidents (V00-X58)

  3. 3

    Category W29

    Contact with other powered hand tools and household machinery

  4. 4

    Code W29

    Contact with other powered hand tools and household machinery

More specific choices

Codes under W29

W29 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for W29.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for W29.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for W29.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

  • contact with commercial machinery (W31.82)
  • contact with hot household appliance (X15)
  • contact with nonpowered hand tool (W27.-)
  • exposure to electric current (W86)

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for W29.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code W29 mean?

W29 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Contact with other powered hand tools and household machinery.”

Is W29 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. W29 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.

Where is W29 located in ICD-10-CM?

W29 is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), within Accidents (V00-X58) (V00–X58), under category W29, Contact with other powered hand tools and household machinery.

What coding notes are listed for W29?

No inclusion terms are listed for W29 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: contact with commercial machinery (W31.82); contact with hot household appliance (X15); contact with nonpowered hand tool (W27.-); exposure to electric current (W86). No Excludes2 note is listed.

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