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W22.1

Non-billable

Striking against or struck by automobile airbag

Striking against or struck by automobile airbag

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

W20-W49

Parent Code

W22

Child Codes

4

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • assault (X92-Y09)
  • contact or collision with animals or persons (W50-W64)
  • exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations (Y36.-, Y37.-)
  • intentional self-harm (X71-X83)
  • striking against or struck by object with subsequent fall (W18.09)

Child Codes (4)

W22.10

Striking against or struck by unspecified automobile airbag

W22.11

Striking against or struck by driver side automobile airbag

W22.12

Strike/struck by front passenger side automobile airbag

W22.19

Striking against or struck by other automobile airbag

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code W22.1?

ICD-10-CM code W22.1 represents "Striking against or struck by automobile airbag". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is W22.1 a billable code?

No, W22.1 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under W22.1.

What chapter is W22.1 in?

W22.1 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with W22.1?

W22.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: assault (X92-Y09); contact or collision with animals or persons (W50-W64); exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations (Y36.-, Y37.-); and 2 more.

What are the subcategories under W22.1?

W22.1 has 4 child codes, including: W22.10 (Striking against or struck by unspecified automobile airbag), W22.11 (Striking against or struck by driver side automobile airbag), W22.12 (Strike/struck by front passenger side automobile airbag), W22.19 (Striking against or struck by other automobile airbag).

What are the UMLS CUIs for W22.1?

W22.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2904148. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.