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W18.2

Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Fall in (into) shower or empty bathtub

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.)
  • fall in full bathtub causing drowning or submersion (W16.21-)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
View W00-W19 Notes

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
W00-W19Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls (W00-W19)
W18Other slipping, tripping and stumbling and falls
W18.2Fall in (into) shower or empty bathtubBillable
W18.2XXAFall in (into) shower or empty bathtub, initial encounterBillable
W18.2XXDFall in (into) shower or empty bathtub, subsequent encounterBillable
W18.2XXSFall in (into) shower or empty bathtub, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to W18.2:

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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