W50.2XXA

W50.2XXA: Accidental twist by another person, initial encounter

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

W50.2XXA is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for accidental twist by another person, initial encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check W50.2XXA with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

7th character "A": initial encounter

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W50

A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Twist by another person NOS

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above W50.2XXA

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on W50: Accidental hit, strike, kick, twist, bite or scratch by another person

assault by bodily force (Y04)
struck by objects (W20-W22)

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 W50.2