W22.8

Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Striking against or struck by other objects

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

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Striking against or struck by object NOS
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • struck by thrown, projected or falling object (W20.-)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
W20-W49Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
W22Striking against or struck by other objects
W22.8Striking against or struck by other objectsBillable
W22.8XXAStriking against or struck by other objects, initial encounterBillable
W22.8XXDStriking against or struck by other objects, subsequent encounterBillable
W22.8XXSStriking against or struck by other objects, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to W22.8:

categoryW22
Striking against or struck by other objects
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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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