W01.10
Non-billableFall same lev from slip/trip w strike against unsp object
Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling with subsequent striking against unspecified object
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- fall on moving sidewalk
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- •assault involving a fallY01-Y02
- •fall from animalV80
- •fall (in) (from) machinery (in operation)W28-W31
- •fall (in) (from) transport vehicleV01-V99
- •intentional self-harm involving a fallX80-X81
- •fall due to bumping (striking) against objectW18.0
- •fall in shower or bathtubW18.2
- •fall on same level NOSW18.30
- •fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling due to ice or snowW00.0
- •fall off or from toiletW18.1
- •slipping, tripping and stumbling NOSW18.40
- •slipping, tripping and stumbling without fallingW18.4
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Child Codes (3)
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for fall same lev from slip/trip w strike against unsp object?
The ICD-10-CM code for fall same lev from slip/trip w strike against unsp object is W01.10. The full clinical description is "Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling with subsequent striking against unspecified object". W01.10 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code W01.10 mean?
ICD-10-CM code W01.10 represents “Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling with subsequent striking against unspecified object”. 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 W01.10 a billable code?
No, W01.10 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 W01.10.
What chapter is W01.10 in?
W01.10 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with W01.10?
W01.10 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 9 more.
What are the subcategories under W01.10?
W01.10 has 3 child codes, including: W01.10XA (Fall same lev from slip/trip w strike agnst unsp obj, init), W01.10XD (Fall same lev from slip/trip w strike agnst unsp obj, subs), W01.10XS (Fall same lev from slip/trip w strike agnst unsp obj, sqla).
What are the UMLS CUIs for W01.10?
W01.10 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2900177. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does W01.10 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like fall same lev from slip/trip w strike against unsp object 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 W01.10?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for W01.10 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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