icd 10 code for falling projected object

by Prof. Zachariah Parker 9 min read

W20

What is the ICD-10 code for falling object?

W20.8XXAW20. 8XXA - Other cause of strike by thrown, projected or falling object [initial encounter]. ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD-10 code for struck by projected object?

W20ICD-10 code W20 for Struck by thrown, projected or falling object is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Other external causes of accidental injury .

What is the ICD-10 code for tripped over object?

Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling with subsequent striking against other object, initial encounter. W01. 198A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the ICD-10 code for observation after Fall?

Z04.3ICD-10 code Z04. 3 for Encounter for examination and observation following other accident is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

What is the ICD-10 code for tripped and fell?

W01.0XXAICD-10 Code for Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling without subsequent striking against object, initial encounter- W01. 0XXA- Codify by AAPC.

What is the ICD-10 code for dropped object on foot?

W20.8XXAICD-10 code W20. 8XXA for Other cause of strike by thrown, projected or falling object, initial encounter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Other external causes of accidental injury .

What is the ICD-10 code for Fall striking against stationary object?

W22.0ICD-10 code W22. 0 for Striking against stationary object is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Other external causes of accidental injury .

What is the ICD-10 code for tripping over dog?

The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM W54. 1 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of W54. 1 - other international versions of ICD-10 W54.

What is the ICD-10 code for Fall from bed?

E88. 44 - Accidental fall from bed. ICD-10-CM. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the National Center for Health Statistics; 2018.

What is the ICD-10 code for status post MVA?

2 for Person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Transport accidents .

How do you code accidental falls?

The ICD-9 code range ACCIDENTAL FALLS for E880-E888 is medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO).

How do you code a fall without injury?

if the provider finds no evidence of any injury then you would use Z04. 3 for examination for condition ruled out after other accident as the first listed code and the W9. xxxA as the secondary code.

Coding Notes for W20 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."

ICD-10-CM External Cause Index References for 'W20 - Struck by thrown, projected or falling object'

The ICD-10-CM External Cause Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code W20. Click on any term below to browse the external cause index.

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