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W22

Non-Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Striking against or struck by other objects

Use a more specific code (1 billable, 2 non-billable)
W22.0Striking against stationary objecthas subcodesW22.1Striking against or struck by automobile airbaghas subcodesW22.8Striking against or struck by other objects
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99).

W20-W49 Parent Instructions

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • assault (X92-Y09)
  • contact or collision with animals or persons (W50-W64)
  • exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations (Y36.-, Y37.-)
  • intentional self-harm (X71-X83)

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • striking against or struck by object with subsequent fall (W18.09)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
W20-W49Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
W22Striking against or struck by other objectsNot billable
W22.0Striking against stationary objectSubcodes
W22.1Striking against or struck by automobile airbagSubcodes
W22.8Striking against or struck by other objectsBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to W22:

blockW20-W49
Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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