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W04

Fall while being carried or supported by other persons

Non-billableCategory

Chapter: 20. External causes of morbidity

Section: W00-W19 - Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls

7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code W04

A - initial encounter

D - subsequent encounter

S - sequela

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Accidentally dropped while being carried

Specific Codes (3)

W04.XXXABillable

Fall while being carried or supported by other persons, initial encounter

W04.XXXDBillable

Fall while being carried or supported by other persons, subsequent encounter

W04.XXXSBillable

Fall while being carried or supported by other persons, sequela

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