W18.0 - Fall due to bumping against object

  • Applicable to Fall due to bumping against object
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM W18.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of W18.0 - other international versions of ICD10 W18.0 may differ.
  • W18.0 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • W18.0 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • W18.0 - Fall due to bumping against object
    • W18.0 - Fall due to bumping against object
    • 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

 Inclusion Term

  • Striking against object with subsequent fall

Type 1 Excludes

  • fall on same level due to slipping, tripping, or stumbling with subsequent striking against object (W01.1-)

The following codes above W18.0 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to W18.0:

Chapter: V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity

Section: W00-W19 Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls

Category: W18 Other slipping, tripping and stumbling and falls

      
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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