W56.01XD

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Bitten by dolphin, subsequent encounter

External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)

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❌ Excludes1

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes in the hierarchy.

  • contact with venomous marine animal (T63.-)

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code W56.01XD represents bitten by dolphin, subsequent encounter. This code falls under the External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.

This is a 8-character code at the 7th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory. Coders should note that W56.01XD has 1 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code W56.01XD?

ICD-10-CM code W56.01XD is "Bitten by dolphin, subsequent encounter". It belongs to the category: External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99).

Is W56.01XD a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, W56.01XD is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What codes are excluded with W56.01XD?

W56.01XD has 1 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.

Related Codes in W56.01

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Code Information

CodeW56.01XD
BillableYes
ParentW56.01
CategoryExternal causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Excludes11 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)