Diagnosis Code

W03 OTH FALL ON SAME LEVEL DUE TO COLLISION WITH ANOTHER PERSON


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: W03

Short Description: Oth fall on same level due to collision with another person

Long Description: Other fall on same level due to collision with another person

The code W03 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
    • Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls (W00-W19)
      • Oth fall on same level due to collision with another person (W03)
        • W03 Oth fall on same level due to collision with another person

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code W03 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Fall due to non-transport collision with other person
  • 7th Characters:
    • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code @W03*
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • collision with another person without fall (@W51*)
    • crushed or pushed by a crowd or human stampede (@W52*)
    • fall involving pedestrian conveyance (@V00*-@V09*)
    • fall due to ice or snow (@W00*)
    • fall on same level NOS (@W18.30*)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
W03.XXXA Other fall on same level due to collision with another person, initial encounter
W03.XXXD Other fall on same level due to collision with another person, subsequent encounter
W03.XXXS Other fall on same level due to collision with another person, sequela


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023