W00.9⚠ Requires 7th Character

Unspecified fall due to ice and snow

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W00

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to W00.9:

Ainitial encounterW00.9XXADsubsequent encounterW00.9XXDSsequelaW00.9XXS

Sub-codes of W00.9(3)

W00.9 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

W00.9AUnspecified fall due to ice and snow, initial encounter✓ BillableW00.9DUnspecified fall due to ice and snow, subsequent encounter✓ BillableW00.9SUnspecified fall due to ice and snow, sequela✓ Billable

Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to W00.9 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Fall, falling (accidental), due to, ice or snow

Code Hierarchy

┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├W00-W19Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls (W00-W19)├W00Fall due to ice and snow
└W00.9Unspecified fall due to ice and snow

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