Diagnosis Code

W15 FALL FROM CLIFF


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: W15

Short Description: Fall from cliff

Long Description: Fall from cliff

The code W15 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
    • Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls (W00-W19)
      • Fall from cliff (W15)
        • W15 Fall from cliff

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code W15 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 code @W15*

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
W15.XXXA Fall from cliff, initial encounter
W15.XXXD Fall from cliff, subsequent encounter
W15.XXXS Fall from cliff, sequela


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