W13.9

Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Fall from, out of or through building, not otherwise specified

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99).

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • collapse of a building or structure (W20.-)
  • fall or jump from burning building or structure (X00.-)
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
W00-W19Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls (W00-W19)
W13Fall from, out of or through building or structure
W13.9Fall from, out of or through building, not otherwise specifiedBillable
W13.9XXAFall from, out of or through building, not otherwise specified, initial encounterBillable
W13.9XXDFall from, out of or through building, not otherwise specified, subsequent encounterBillable
W13.9XXSFall from, out of or through building, not otherwise specified, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to W13.9:

blockW00-W19
Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls (W00-W19)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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