X28 is the ICD-10 code for Contact with other specified venomous plants. It is a three-character category that is not subdivided further. It belongs to the block X20–X29 (Contact with venomous animals and plants) in Chapter XX, External causes of morbidity and mortality.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- XX · V01–Y98
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What X28 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- injection of poisons or toxins into or through skin by
- plant thorns, spines or other mechanisms
What X28 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
X28 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
X28Kontakt med andra specificerade giftiga växter
- X28.0Kontakt med andra specificerade giftiga växter - bostad och bostadsområde
- X28.1Kontakt med andra specificerade giftiga växter - institutionellt boende
- X28.2Kontakt med andra specificerade giftiga växter - skola, annan institution och offentlig lokal
- X28.3Kontakt med andra specificerade giftiga växter - idrotts- och sportanläggning
- X28.4Kontakt med andra specificerade giftiga växter - gata och väg
- X28.5Kontakt med andra specificerade giftiga växter - butiks-, handels- eller serviceområde
- X28.6Kontakt med andra specificerade giftiga växter - industriområde, byggarbetsplats
- X28.7Kontakt med andra specificerade giftiga växter - lantbruksområde
- and 2 more national subcodes
X28Kosketus myrkyllisiin kasveihin
X28Contact avec d'autres plantes vénéneuses précisées
X28contact met overige gespecificeerde giftige planten
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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