W00 FALL DUE TO ICE AND SNOW

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: W00
  • Short Description: Fall due to ice and snow
  • Long Description: Fall due to ice and snow
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code W00 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code W00 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • 7th Characters:
    • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category @W00*
  • Includes Notes:
    • pedestrian on foot falling (slipping) on ice and snow
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • fall on (from) ice and snow involving pedestrian conveyance (@V00*.-)
    • fall from stairs and steps not due to ice and snow (@W10*.-)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
W00.0 Fall on same level due to ice and snow
W00.0XXA Fall on same level due to ice and snow, initial encounter
W00.0XXD Fall on same level due to ice and snow, subsequent encounter
W00.0XXS Fall on same level due to ice and snow, sequela
W00.1 Fall from stairs and steps due to ice and snow
W00.1XXA Fall from stairs and steps due to ice and snow, initial encounter
W00.1XXD Fall from stairs and steps due to ice and snow, subsequent encounter
W00.1XXS Fall from stairs and steps due to ice and snow, sequela
W00.2 Other fall from one level to another due to ice and snow
W00.2XXA Other fall from one level to another due to ice and snow, initial encounter
W00.2XXD Other fall from one level to another due to ice and snow, subsequent encounter
W00.2XXS Other fall from one level to another due to ice and snow, sequela
W00.9 Unspecified fall due to ice and snow
W00.9XXA Unspecified fall due to ice and snow, initial encounter
W00.9XXD Unspecified fall due to ice and snow, subsequent encounter
W00.9XXS Unspecified fall due to ice and snow, sequela
This page was last updated on: 10/1/2025