W18.42
Billable codeSlipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping into hole or opening
The ICD-10 code for slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping into hole or opening is W18.42.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- W18.40Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling, unspecified
- W18.41Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping on object
- W18.43Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping from one level to another
- W18.49Other slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling
- W18.42Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping into hole or opening