W22 Striking against or struck by other objects

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Excludes1 (never code together)

• striking against or struck by object with subsequent fall (W18.09)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W22

7th character required

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

Applies from W22 Striking against or struck by other objects

Excludes1 (never code together)

• striking against or struck by object with subsequent fall (W18.09)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W22

7th character required

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

Codes under W22

• W22.0 Striking against stationary object
• W22.1 Striking against or struck by automobile airbag
• W22.8 Striking against or struck by other objects

Code annotations containing back-references to W22

Back-references to W22

• Type 2 Excludes: W45 Foreign body or object entering through skin ("struck by objects (W20-W22)")
• Type 1 Excludes: W50 Accidental hit, strike, kick, twist, bite or scratch by another person ("struck by objects (W20-W22)")

Back-references to W22

• Type 2 Excludes: W45 Foreign body or object entering through skin ("struck by objects (W20-W22)")
• Type 1 Excludes: W50 Accidental hit, strike, kick, twist, bite or scratch by another person ("struck by objects (W20-W22)")

Nearby codes

• W22 Striking against or struck by other objects (this code)
• W22.0 Striking against stationary object
• W22.01 Walked into wall
• W22.01XA Walked into wall, initial encounter
• W22.01XD Walked into wall, subsequent encounter
• W22.01XS Walked into wall, sequela