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ICD-10 diagnosis code

W54 Bitten or struck by dog

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W54 is the ICD-10 code for Bitten or struck by dog. It is a three-character category that is not subdivided further. It belongs to the block W50–W64 (Exposure to animate mechanical forces) in Chapter XX, External causes of morbidity and mortality.

Code type
Category (3 characters)
Chapter
XX · V01–Y98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

W54 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

W54Biten eller angripen av hund

  • W54.0Biten eller angripen av hund - bostad och bostadsområde
  • W54.1Biten eller angripen av hund - institutionellt boende
  • W54.2Biten eller angripen av hund - skola, annan institution och offentlig lokal
  • W54.3Biten eller angripen av hund - idrotts- och sportanläggning
  • W54.4Biten eller angripen av hund - gata och väg
  • W54.5Biten eller angripen av hund - butiks-, handels- eller serviceområde
  • W54.6Biten eller angripen av hund - industriområde, byggarbetsplats
  • W54.7Biten eller angripen av hund - lantbruksområde
  • and 2 more national subcodes
FranceICD-10-FR

W54Morsure ou coup donné par un chien

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

W54gebeten of aangevallen door hond

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • W54.0XXABitten by dog, initial encounter
  • W54.0XXDBitten by dog, subsequent encounter
  • W54.0XXSBitten by dog, sequela
  • W54.1XXAStruck by dog, initial encounter
  • W54.1XXDStruck by dog, subsequent encounter
  • W54.1XXSStruck by dog, sequela
  • W54.8XXAOther contact with dog, initial encounter
  • W54.8XXDOther contact with dog, subsequent encounter
  • and 1 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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