W10 Fall on and from stairs and steps

Category / Non-billable header 5 subcodes

Block: Accidents (V00-X58)

Excludes 1 (cannot be coded together)

  • Fall from stairs and steps due to ice and snow (W00.1)

Subcodes

Subcodes are listed below for reference. Detail pages are not available for chapters 11–22.

Code Description Billable
W10..0 Fall (on)(from) escalator No
W10..1 Fall (on)(from) sidewalk curb No
W10..2 Fall (on)(from) incline No
W10..8 Fall (on) (from) other stairs and steps No
W10..9 Fall (on) (from) unspecified stairs and steps No

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