W29
ICD-10Non-billable categoryContact with oth powered hand tools and household machinery
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Contact with other powered hand tools and household machinery
W29 is a category heading, not a billable code. CMS does not accept it on a claim; report one of the more specific codes beneath it.
Excludes1
Not coded here. An Excludes1 code should never be reported at the same time as the code above it.
- contact with commercial machinery (W31.82)
- contact with hot household appliance (X15)
- contact with nonpowered hand tool (W27.-)
- exposure to electric current (W86)
7th character
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W29
Permitted 7th characters
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
More specific codes under W29
- W29.0Contact with powered kitchen appliancecategory
- W29.1Contact with electric knifecategory
- W29.2Contact with other powered household machinerycategory
- W29.3Contact w powered garden and outdoor hand tools and machcategory
- W29.4Contact with nail guncategory
- W29.8Contact with other powered hand tools and household machcategory
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.