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W18.00XS

W18.00XS: Striking against unspecified object with subsequent fall, sequela

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

W18.00XS is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for striking against unspecified object with subsequent fall, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check W18.00XS with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

7th character "S": sequela

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W18

A
initial encounter
D
subsequent encounter
S
sequela

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above W18.00XS

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on W18.0: Fall due to bumping against object

  • fall on same level due to slipping, tripping, or stumbling with subsequent striking against object (W01.1-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under W18.00

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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