Diagnosis Code

W52.XXXS CRUSHD/PUSHD/STEPD ON BY CROWD OR HUMAN STAMPEDE, SEQUELA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: W52.XXXS

Short Description: Crushd/pushd/stepd on by crowd or human stampede, sequela

Long Description: Crushed, pushed or stepped on by crowd or human stampede, sequela

The code W52.XXXS is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
    • Exposure to animate mechanical forces (W50-W64)
      • Crushed, pushed or stepped on by crowd or human stampede (W52)
        • W52.XXXS Crushd/pushd/stepd on by crowd or human stampede, sequela

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Accident caused by a crowd, by collective fear or panic
  • Accidental fall due to being struck by panicked crowd
  • Accidentally bumped by crowd
  • Accidentally crushed by a crowd by collective fear or panic
  • Accidentally pushed by a crowd by collective fear or panic
  • Accidentally stepped on by crowd by collective fear or panic
  • Exposure to human stampede

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
W52.XXXS Right Arrow E929.8 Late eff accident 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
W52 Crushed, pushed or stepped on by crowd or human stampede
W52.XXXA Crushed, pushed or stepped on by crowd or human stampede, initial encounter
W52.XXXD Crushed, pushed or stepped on by crowd or human stampede, subsequent encounter


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