Is W18.00 a billable code?
No. W18.00 is a header code that groups 0 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
W18.00: Striking against unspecified object with subsequent fall
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
W18.00 groups related diagnoses under striking against unspecified object with subsequent fall. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Other codes in W18.0 Fall due to bumping against object
W18.00 questions
What does W18.00 mean?
W18.00 is the ICD-10-CM code for Striking against unspecified object with subsequent fall. It is in chapter 21, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.