W49.02 - String or thread causing external constriction
The ICD 10 Code for String or thread causing external constriction is listed as W49.02.
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: | W49.02
|
| Description: | String or thread causing external constriction |
| Chapter | External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99) |
| Block | Accidents (V00-X58) |
| Parent | W49.0 - Item causing external constriction |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of W49.02: | |
| W49.01 - Hair causing external constriction | |
| W49.03 - Rubber band causing external constriction | |
| W49.04 - Ring or other jewelry causing external constriction | |
| W49.09 - Other specified item causing external constriction | |