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W44.G

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Other non-organic objects entering into or through a natural orifice

External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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⚠️ Excludes2

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes.

W44
  • • contact with other sharp objects (W26)
  • • contact with sharp glass (W25)
  • • foreign body or object entering through skin (W45)

Child Codes (5)

W44.G0Other non-organic objects unspecified, entering into or through a natural orificeW44.G1Audio device entering into or through a natural orificeW44.G2Combination metal and plastic toy and toy part entering into or through natural orificeW44.G3Combination metal and plastic jewelry entering into or through a natural orificeW44.G9Other non-organic objects entering into or through a natural orifice

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code W44.G represents other non-organic objects entering into or through a natural orifice. This code falls under the External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99) classification. It is a non-billable category header code. A more specific child code from the list below must be used for billing and reimbursement purposes.

This is a 5-character code at the 4th level of specificity. There are 5 more specific child codes under W44.G.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code W44.G?

ICD-10-CM code W44.G is "Other non-organic objects entering into or through a natural orifice". It belongs to the category: External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99).

Is W44.G a billable ICD-10 code?

No, W44.G is a non-billable header code. A more specific child code must be used for billing.

Can W44.G be coded with other codes?

W44.G has 3 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.

Related Codes in W44

Other codes in the same category that may be relevant for differential coding:

W44.8Other foreign body entering into or through a natural orificeW44.9Unspecified foreign body entering into or through a natural orificeW44.ABattery entering into or through a natural orificeW44.BPlastic entering into or through a natural orificeW44.CGlass entering into or through a natural orificeW44.DMagnetic metal entering into or through a natural orificeW44.ENon-magnetic metal entering into or through a natural orificeW44.FObjects of natural or organic material entering into or through a natural orificeW44.HOther sharp object entering into or through a natural orifice

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Code Information

CodeW44.G
BillableNo — Header code
ParentW44
CategoryExternal causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes23 note(s)
Child codes5

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)