W18 Other slipping, tripping and stumbling and falls

Non-billable header with 5 child codes.

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W18

7th character required

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

Applies from W18 Other slipping, tripping and stumbling and falls

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W18

7th character required

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

Codes under W18

• W18.0 Fall due to bumping against object
• W18.1 Fall from or off toilet
• W18.2 Fall in (into) shower or empty bathtub
• W18.3 Other and unspecified fall on same level
• W18.4 Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling

Nearby codes

• W18 Other slipping, tripping and stumbling and falls (this code)
• W18.0 Fall due to bumping against object
• W18.00 Striking against unspecified object with subsequent fall
• W18.00XA Striking against unspecified object with subsequent fall, initial encounter
• W18.00XD Striking against unspecified object with subsequent fall, subsequent encounter
• W18.00XS Striking against unspecified object with subsequent fall, sequela