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W44.H9

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Other sharp object 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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Also Known As

Shard pottery entering into or through a natural orifice
✅ No additional coding notes for W44.H9

Child Codes (3)

W44.H9XAOther sharp object entering into or through a natural orifice, initial encounterW44.H9XDOther sharp object entering into or through a natural orifice, subsequent encounterW44.H9XSOther sharp object entering into or through a natural orifice, sequela

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Code Information

CodeW44.H9
BillableNo — Header code
ParentW44.H
CategoryExternal causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)
Child codes3

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CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)