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W18.31

Fall on same level due to stepping on an object

Non-billableCategory

Code Hierarchy

W18W18.3W18.31

Chapter: 20. External causes of morbidity

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

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Fall on same level due to stepping on an animal

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with W18.31

  • W18.41 - slipping, tripping and stumbling without fall due to stepping on animal (W18.41)

Specific Codes (3)

W18.31XABillable

Fall on same level due to stepping on an object, initial encounter

W18.31XDBillable

Fall on same level due to stepping on an object, subsequent encounter

W18.31XSBillable

Fall on same level due to stepping on an object, sequela

Related Codes

W18.30Category

Fall on same level, unspecified

W18.39Category

Other fall on same level

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