ICD-10-CM Book 2024 Edition

Chapters  /  Chapter 20  /  W00-W19  /  W18
W18 Other slipping, tripping and stumbling and falls
char7Note The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W18
char7Def A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela
W18.0 Fall due to bumping against object
Striking against object with subsequent fall
Excludes1 fall on same level due to slipping, tripping, or stumbling with subsequent striking against object (W01.1-)
W18.00 Striking against unspecified object with subsequent fall
W18.01 Striking against sports equipment with subsequent fall
W18.02 Striking against glass with subsequent fall
W18.09 Striking against other object with subsequent fall
W18.1 Fall from or off toilet
W18.11 Fall from or off toilet without subsequent striking against object
Fall from (off) toilet NOS
W18.12 Fall from or off toilet with subsequent striking against object
W18.2 Fall in (into) shower or empty bathtub
Excludes1 fall in full bathtub causing drowning or submersion (W16.21-)
W18.3 Other and unspecified fall on same level
W18.30 Fall on same level, unspecified
W18.31 Fall on same level due to stepping on an object
Fall on same level due to stepping on an animal
Excludes1 slipping, tripping and stumbling without fall due to stepping on animal (W18.41)
W18.39 Other fall on same level
W18.4 Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling
Excludes1 collision with another person without fall (W51)
W18.40 Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling, unspecified
W18.41 Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping on object
Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping on animal
Excludes1 slipping, tripping and stumbling with fall due to stepping on animal (W18.31)
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