Fall into hole, initial encounter. W17.2XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
ICD-10: | W18.42XS |
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Short Description: | Slip/trip w/o fall due to step into hole or opening, sequela |
Long Description: | Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping into hole or opening, sequela |
· Fall into hole, initial encounter. 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code. W17.2XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM W17.2XXA became effective on October 1, 2021.
The ICD-10-CM External Cause Index is designed to allow medical coders to look up various medical terms and connect them with the appropriate ICD codes. There are 3 terms under the parent term 'Stepping Into Hole Or Opening' in the ICD-10-CM External Cause Index . Stepping Into Hole Or Opening object W22.8 with fall W18.31 sports equipment W21.9
· W18.42XS is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Slip/trip w/o fall due to step into hole or opening, sequela. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM W18.42XS became effective on October 1, 2021.
· 2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W17.2 Fall into hole 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code W17.2 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM W17.2 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Fall into hole, initial encounter W17. 2XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
W01.0XXAICD-10-CM Code for Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling without subsequent striking against object, initial encounter W01. 0XXA.
Valid for SubmissionICD-10:W19.XXXAShort Description:Unspecified fall, initial encounterLong Description:Unspecified fall, initial encounter
The ICD-10-CM code Z91. 81 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like at low risk for fall, at risk for falls, at very low risk for fall or history of fall.
ACCIDENTAL FALLS ICD-9 Code range E880-E888E880. Accidental fall on or from stairs or steps. ... E881. Accidental fall on or from ladders or scaffolding. ... E883. Accidental fall into hole or other opening in surface. ... E884. Other accidental falls from one level to another. ... E885. ... E886. ... E888.
Z91. 81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Fall on same level, unspecified, initial encounter W18. 30XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM W18. 30XA became effective on October 1, 2021.
Answer: There are a lot of ICD-10 diagnosis codes that include the word "fall" in categories W00–W19. Unfortunately, none of them can be the first diagnosis you list on a claim form.
Valid for SubmissionICD-10:W11.XXXAShort Description:Fall on and from ladder, initial encounterLong Description:Fall on and from ladder, initial encounter
R26. 2, Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified, or R26. 89, Other abnormalities of gait and mobility.
ICD-10 code Z91. 81 for History of falling is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
When a patient has a history of cerebrovascular disease without any sequelae or late effects, ICD-10 code Z86. 73 should be assigned.
W18.2ICD-10 code W18. 2 for Fall in (into) shower or empty bathtub is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Other external causes of accidental injury .
The external cause-of-injury codes are the ICD codes used to classify injury events by mechanism and intent of injury. Intent of injury categories include unintentional, homicide/assault, suicide/intentional self-harm, legal intervention or war operations, and undetermined intent.