U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

W61 ICD-10-CM Code: Contact with birds (domestic) (wild)

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

Code definition

Official description

W61

Contact with birds (domestic) (wild)

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

Classification

Where W61 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 20

    External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Accidents (V00-X58)

  3. 3

    Category W61

    Contact with birds (domestic) (wild)

  4. 4

    Code W61

    Contact with birds (domestic) (wild)

More specific choices

Codes under W61

W61 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 W61.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for W61.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for W61.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for W61.

Excludes2

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

No Excludes2 note is listed for W61.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

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 source

Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code W61 mean?

W61 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Contact with birds (domestic) (wild).”

Is W61 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. W61 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 W61 located in ICD-10-CM?

W61 is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), within Accidents (V00-X58) (V00–X58), under category W61, Contact with birds (domestic) (wild).

What coding notes are listed for W61?

No inclusion terms are listed for W61 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

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