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Diagnosis Code

W19.XXXA UNSPECIFIED FALL, INITIAL ENCOUNTER


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: W19.XXXA

Short Description: Unspecified fall, initial encounter

Long Description: Unspecified fall, initial encounter

The code W19.XXXA is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
    • Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls (W00-W19)
      • Unspecified fall (W19)
        • W19.XXXA Unspecified fall, initial encounter

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Accidental fall
  • Accidental strangulation
  • Accidental strangulation by clothing
  • Accidental strangulation by clothing in fall
  • Engaged in falling
  • Facial fracture due to fall
  • Fall
  • Fall at construction site
  • Fall due to failure of support
  • Fall due to loss of equilibrium
  • Fall due to seizure
  • Fall in home
  • Fall in nursing home
  • Fall on concrete
  • Fall on hard surface
  • Fall on soft surface
  • Falling injury
  • Falling injury
  • Fell onto outstretched hand
  • Fracture of bone due to accidental fall

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
W19.XXXA Right Arrow E888.9 Fall NOS

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
W19 Unspecified fall
W19.XXXD Unspecified fall, subsequent encounter
W19.XXXS Unspecified fall, sequela

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

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