W18.0

The ICD-10-CM code for fall due to bumping against object is W18.0. The full clinical description is "Fall due to bumping against object". W18.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

ICD-10-CM code W18.0 represents “Fall due to bumping against 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.

No, W18.0 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 W18.0.

W18.0 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

W18.0 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 3 more.

W18.0 has 4 child codes, including: W18.00 (Striking against unspecified object with subsequent fall), W18.01 (Striking against sports equipment with subsequent fall), W18.02 (Striking against glass with subsequent fall), W18.09 (Striking against other object with subsequent fall).

W18.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2903939, C2903938. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like fall due to bumping against 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.

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for W18.0 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.