Diagnosis Code

W10.1XXA FALL (ON)(FROM) SIDEWALK CURB, INITIAL ENCOUNTER


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: W10.1XXA

Short Description: Fall (on)(from) sidewalk curb, initial encounter

Long Description: Fall (on)(from) sidewalk curb, initial encounter

The code W10.1XXA is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
    • Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls (W00-W19)
      • Fall on and from stairs and steps (W10)
        • W10.1XXA Fall (on)(from) sidewalk curb, initial encounter

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
W10.1XXA Right Arrow E880.1 Fall on sidewalk curb

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
W10 Fall on and from stairs and steps
W10.0 Fall (on)(from) escalator
W10.0XXA Fall (on)(from) escalator, initial encounter
W10.0XXD Fall (on)(from) escalator, subsequent encounter
W10.0XXS Fall (on)(from) escalator, sequela
W10.1 Fall (on)(from) sidewalk curb
W10.1XXD Fall (on)(from) sidewalk curb, subsequent encounter
W10.1XXS Fall (on)(from) sidewalk curb, sequela
W10.2 Fall (on)(from) incline
W10.2XXA Fall (on)(from) incline, initial encounter
W10.2XXD Fall (on)(from) incline, subsequent encounter
W10.2XXS Fall (on)(from) incline, sequela
W10.8 Fall (on) (from) other stairs and steps
W10.8XXA Fall (on) (from) other stairs and steps, initial encounter
W10.8XXD Fall (on) (from) other stairs and steps, subsequent encounter
W10.8XXS Fall (on) (from) other stairs and steps, sequela
W10.9 Fall (on) (from) unspecified stairs and steps
W10.9XXA Fall (on) (from) unspecified stairs and steps, initial encounter
W10.9XXD Fall (on) (from) unspecified stairs and steps, subsequent encounter
W10.9XXS Fall (on) (from) unspecified stairs and steps, sequela


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