W00Non-billable (header)

Fall due to ice and snow

Related Codes· Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls (W00-W19)

W01Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling

Sub-codes of W00(4)

W00 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill. Sub-codes marked ⚠ require a 7th character — append A, D, or S (and an X placeholder if needed).

W00.0Fall on same level due to ice and snow⚠ 7th charW00.1Fall from stairs and steps due to ice and snow⚠ 7th charW00.2Other fall from one level to another due to ice and snow⚠ 7th charW00.9Unspecified fall due to ice and snow⚠ 7th char

✓ Includes

  • •pedestrian on foot falling (slipping) on ice and snow

✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)

  • •fall on (from) ice and snow involving pedestrian conveyance (V00.-)
  • •fall from stairs and steps not due to ice and snow (W10.-)

Code Hierarchy

┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├W00-W19Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls (W00-W19)├W00Fall due to ice and snow
└W00Fall due to ice and snow

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