W17.89

Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Other fall from one level to another

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

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Fall from cherry picker
  • Fall from lifting device
  • Fall from mobile elevated work platform [MEWP]
  • Fall from sky lift
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
W00-W19Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls (W00-W19)
W17Other fall from one level to another
W17.8Other fall from one level to another
W17.89Other fall from one level to anotherBillable
W17.89XAOther fall from one level to another, initial encounterBillable
W17.89XDOther fall from one level to another, subsequent encounterBillable
W17.89XSOther fall from one level to another, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to W17.89:

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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