W23.0⚠ Requires 7th Character
Caught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between moving objects
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W23
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Sub-codes of W23.0(3)
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Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)
These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to W23.0 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.
Caught, between, folding objectCaught, between, objects (moving)Caught, between, sliding door and door frameCaught, by, in, washing-machine wringerCrushed (accidentally), between objects (moving) (stationary and moving)Jammed (accidentally), between objects (moving) (stationary and moving)Pinched, between objects (moving) (stationary and moving)
Code Hierarchy
┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├W20-W49Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)├W23Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects
└W23.0Caught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between moving objects
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