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W88 Exposure to ionizing radiation

ICD-10-CM category W88 sits in Chapter 20 (External causes of morbidity, V00-Y99). It contains 9 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.

Subcategories

W88.0 Exposure to X-raysW88.1 Exposure to radioactive isotopesW88.8 Exposure to other ionizing radiation

Billable codes in W88

CodeDescription
W88.0XXAExposure to X-rays, initial encounter
W88.0XXDExposure to X-rays, subsequent encounter
W88.0XXSExposure to X-rays, sequela
W88.1XXAExposure to radioactive isotopes, initial encounter
W88.1XXDExposure to radioactive isotopes, subsequent encounter
W88.1XXSExposure to radioactive isotopes, sequela
W88.8XXAExposure to other ionizing radiation, initial encounter
W88.8XXDExposure to other ionizing radiation, subsequent encounter
W88.8XXSExposure to other ionizing radiation, sequela

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