W18.0 – Fall due to bumping against object
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Type 1 Excludes
fall on same level due to slipping, tripping, or stumbling with subsequent striking against object (W01.1-)
Applicable To
Striking against object with subsequent fall
Child Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| V00-Y99 | External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99) |
| W00-W19 | Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls (W00-W19) |
| W18 | Other slipping, tripping and stumbling and falls |
| W18.0 |
Fall due to bumping against object
Type 1 Excludes
fall on same level due to slipping, tripping, or stumbling with subsequent striking against object (W01.1-)
Applicable to
Striking against object with subsequent fall
|
| W18.00 | Striking against unspecified object with subsequent fall |
| W18.01 | Striking against sports equipment with subsequent fall |
| W18.02 | Striking against glass with subsequent fall |
| W18.09 | Striking against other object with subsequent fall |