W10.2XXS
W10.2XXS — Fall (on)(from) incline, sequela
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
W10.2XXS is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for fall (on)(from) incline, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.
7th character "S" — sequela
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W10
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Fall (on) (from) ramp
Risk adjustment
W10.2XXS does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share W10.2. If W10.2XXS is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about W10.2XXS
- Is W10.2XXS a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. W10.2XXS is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does W10.2XXS sit in the tabular list?
- External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), in the block Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls (W00-W19).