W22.8 Striking against or struck by other objects
Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.
Applicable to
- Striking against or struck by object NOS
Excludes1 (never code together)
- struck by thrown, projected or falling object (W20.-)
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
Code annotations containing back-references to W22.8
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)")
Diagnosis Index entries for W22.8
- Bumping against, into (accidentally) › object NEC
- Collision (accidental) NEC › pedestrian › and › object
- Kicking › against › object
- Stepping on › object
- Striking against › object
- Struck (accidentally) by › object
- Struck (accidentally) by › object › blunt
- Struck (accidentally) by › other person (s) › with › blunt object
- Stumbling › over › carpet, rug or (small) object
- Tripping › over › carpet, rug or (small) object
Nearby codes
W22.12XS Striking against or struck by front passenger side automobile airbag, sequelaW22.19 Striking against or struck by other automobile airbagW22.19XA Striking against or struck by other automobile airbag, initial encounterW22.19XD Striking against or struck by other automobile airbag, subsequent encounterW22.19XS Striking against or struck by other automobile airbag, sequelaW22.8 Striking against or struck by other objects (this code)W22.8XXA Striking against or struck by other objects, initial encounterW22.8XXD Striking against or struck by other objects, subsequent encounterW22.8XXS Striking against or struck by other objects, sequela