W45.0XXD ICD-10-CM Code: Nail entering through skin, 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
W45.0XXDNail entering through skin, subsequent encounter
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where W45.0XXD sits
- 1
Chapter 20
External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
- 2
Section
Accidents (V00-X58)
- 3
Category W45
Foreign body or object entering through skin
- 4
Subcategory W45.0
Nail entering through skin
- 5
Code W45.0XXD
Nail entering through skin, subsequent encounter
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for W45.0XXD.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for W45.0XXD.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for W45.0XXD.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for W45.0XXD.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for W45.0XXD.
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 W45.0XXD mean?
W45.0XXD is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Nail entering through skin, subsequent encounter.”
Is W45.0XXD a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, W45.0XXD 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 W45.0XXD located in ICD-10-CM?
W45.0XXD is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), within Accidents (V00-X58) (V00–X58), under category W45, Foreign body or object entering through skin and subcategory W45.0, Nail entering through skin.
What coding notes are listed for W45.0XXD?
No inclusion terms are listed for W45.0XXD in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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