W23.0

Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Caught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between moving objects

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99).
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)
W23Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects
W23.0Caught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between moving objectsBillable
W23.0XXACaught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between moving objects, initial encounterBillable
W23.0XXDCaught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between moving objects, subsequent encounterBillable
W23.0XXSCaught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between moving objects, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to W23.0:

categoryW23
Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between 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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