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W59.21 - Bitten by turtle


The ICD 10 Code for Bitten by turtle is listed as W59.21.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: W59.21
Description: Bitten by turtle
Chapter External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Block Accidents (V00-X58)
Parent W59.2 - Contact with turtles
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of W59.21:
W59.22 - Struck by turtle
W59.29 - Other contact with turtle