W89.0XXA
✓ Billable
Exposure to welding light (arc), initial encounter
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · External Causes of Morbidity
Code
W89.0XXA
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
Yes — valid for submission
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
External Causes of Morbidity
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code W89.0XXA?
ICD-10-CM code W89.0XXA represents Exposure to welding light (arc), initial encounter. It is a billable diagnosis code in the External Causes of Morbidity chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is W89.0XXA billable?
Yes. W89.0XXA is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for insurance claims and clinical documentation.
What chapter is W89.0XXA in?
W89.0XXA belongs to the External Causes of Morbidity chapter (V00–Y99) of ICD-10-CM.
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