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W18.31

Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Fall on same level due to stepping on an object

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

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Fall on same level due to stepping on an animal
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • slipping, tripping and stumbling without fall due to stepping on animal (W18.41)
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
W18.3Other and unspecified fall on same level
W18.31Fall on same level due to stepping on an objectBillable
W18.31XAFall on same level due to stepping on an object, initial encounterBillable
W18.31XDFall on same level due to stepping on an object, subsequent encounterBillable
W18.31XSFall on same level due to stepping on an object, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to W18.31:

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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