W18.4 Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling

Non-billable header with 5 child codes.

Excludes1 (never code together)

• collision with another person without fall (W51)

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 W18.4

• W18.40 Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling, unspecified
• W18.41 Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping on object
• W18.42 Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping into hole or opening
• W18.43 Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping from one level to another
• W18.49 Other slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling

Code annotations containing back-references to W18.4

Back-references to W18.4

• Type 1 Excludes: W01 Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling ("slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling (W18.4-)")

Nearby codes

• W18.31XS Fall on same level due to stepping on an object, sequela
• W18.39 Other fall on same level
• W18.39XA Other fall on same level, initial encounter
• W18.39XD Other fall on same level, subsequent encounter
• W18.39XS Other fall on same level, sequela
• W18.4 Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling (this code)
• W18.40 Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling, unspecified
• W18.40XA Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling, unspecified, initial encounter
• W18.40XD Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling, unspecified, subsequent encounter
• W18.40XS Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling, unspecified, sequela
• W18.41 Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping on object