W52

Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Crushed, pushed or stepped on by crowd or human stampede

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

W50-W64 Parent Instructions

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants (T63.-)

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Crushed, pushed or stepped on by crowd or human stampede with or without fall

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
W50-W64Exposure to animate mechanical forces (W50-W64)
W52Crushed, pushed or stepped on by crowd or human stampedeBillable
W52.XXXACrushed, pushed or stepped on by crowd or human stampede, initial encounterBillable
W52.XXXDCrushed, pushed or stepped on by crowd or human stampede, subsequent encounterBillable
W52.XXXSCrushed, pushed or stepped on by crowd or human stampede, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to W52:

blockW50-W64
Exposure to animate mechanical forces (W50-W64)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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