Diagnosis Code

W51.XXXA ACCIDENTAL STRIKE OR BUMPED INTO BY ANOTHER PERSON, INIT


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: W51.XXXA

Short Description: Accidental strike or bumped into by another person, init

Long Description: Accidental striking against or bumped into by another person, initial encounter

The code W51.XXXA is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
    • Exposure to animate mechanical forces (W50-W64)
      • Accidental striking against or bumped into by another person (W51)
        • W51.XXXA Accidental strike or bumped into by another person, init

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Accident while engaged in sports activity
  • Accident while engaged in sports activity
  • Accidental collision between swimmers
  • Accidentally knocked down
  • Accidentally knocked down while boxing
  • Accidentally struck by or against objects or persons
  • Accidentally struck by or against person or object in sports
  • Accidentally struck by or against person or object in sports
  • Bumped into other person
  • Injury in accidental collision between swimmers

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
W51.XXXA Right Arrow E917.9 Obj w-w/o sub fall NEC

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
W51 Accidental striking against or bumped into by another person
W51.XXXD Accidental striking against or bumped into by another person, subsequent encounter
W51.XXXS Accidental striking against or bumped into by another person, sequela


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