W08
Non-billableFall from other furniture
Fall from other furniture
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
7th Character Definitions
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Child Codes (3)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for fall from other furniture?
The ICD-10-CM code for fall from other furniture is W08. The full clinical description is "Fall from other furniture". W08 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code W08 mean?
ICD-10-CM code W08 represents “Fall from other furniture”. It is classified under Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is W08 a billable code?
No, W08 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under W08.
What chapter is W08 in?
W08 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with W08?
W08 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: assault involving a fall (Y01-Y02); fall from animal (V80.-); fall (in) (from) machinery (in operation) (W28-W31); and 2 more.
What are the subcategories under W08?
W08 has 3 child codes, including: W08.XXXA (Fall from other furniture, initial encounter), W08.XXXD (Fall from other furniture, subsequent encounter), W08.XXXS (Fall from other furniture, sequela).
What are the UMLS CUIs for W08?
W08 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0375736. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does W08 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like fall from other furniture affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of W08?
W08 maps to the ICD-11 code: PA60&XE5HA.
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