W09 Fall on and from playground equipment

Non-billable header with 4 child codes.

Excludes1 (never code together)

• fall involving recreational machinery (W31)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W09

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Applies from W09 Fall on and from playground equipment

Excludes1 (never code together)

• fall involving recreational machinery (W31)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W09

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Codes under W09

• W09.0 Fall on or from playground slide
• W09.1 Fall from playground swing
• W09.2 Fall on or from jungle gym
• W09.8 Fall on or from other playground equipment

Nearby codes

• W09 Fall on and from playground equipment (this code)
• W09.0 Fall on or from playground slide
• W09.0XXA Fall on or from playground slide, initial encounter
• W09.0XXD Fall on or from playground slide, subsequent encounter
• W09.0XXS Fall on or from playground slide, sequela
• W09.1 Fall from playground swing