Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls
W00-W19
This section covers 158 ICD-10-CM codes (W00-W19) for slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls, including fall due to ice and snow, fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling, and other fall on same level due to collision with another person. 110 of these are billable codes usable on a claim; the rest are non-billable header categories that require a more specific child code.
Categories in Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls
- W00Fall due to ice and snownon-billable header
- W01Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumblingnon-billable header
- W03Other fall on same level due to collision with another person
- W04Fall while being carried or supported by other persons
- W05Fall from non-moving wheelchair, nonmotorized scooter and motorized mobility scooternon-billable header
- W06Fall from bed
- W07Fall from chair
- W08Fall from other furniture
- W09Fall on and from playground equipmentnon-billable header
- W10Fall on and from stairs and stepsnon-billable header
- W11Fall on and from ladder
- W12Fall on and from scaffolding
- W13Fall from, out of or through building or structurenon-billable header
- W14Fall from tree
- W15Fall from cliff
- W16Fall, jump or diving into waternon-billable header
- W17Other fall from one level to anothernon-billable header
- W18Other slipping, tripping and stumbling and fallsnon-billable header
- W19Unspecified fall