Chapter 20

V00–Y99: External Causes of Morbidity

External Causes of Morbidity diagnostic classification updated for 2026.

Internal Codes
  • W18.2XXD

    Fall in (into) shower or empty bathtub, subsequent encounter

  • W18.2XXS

    Fall in (into) shower or empty bathtub, sequela

  • W18.30

    Fall on same level, unspecified

  • W18.30XA

    Fall on same level, unspecified, initial encounter

  • W18.30XD

    Fall on same level, unspecified, subsequent encounter

  • W18.30XS

    Fall on same level, unspecified, sequela

  • W18.31

    Fall on same level due to stepping on an object

  • W18.31XA

    Fall on same level due to stepping on an object, initial encounter

  • W18.31XD

    Fall on same level due to stepping on an object, subsequent encounter

  • W18.31XS

    Fall on same level due to stepping on an object, sequela

  • W18.39

    Other fall on same level

  • W18.39XA

    Other fall on same level, initial encounter

  • W18.39XD

    Other fall on same level, subsequent encounter

  • W18.39XS

    Other fall on same level, sequela

  • W18.40

    Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling, unspecified

  • W18.40XA

    Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling, unspecified, initial encounter

  • W18.40XD

    Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling, unspecified, subsequent encounter

  • W18.40XS

    Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling, unspecified, sequela

  • W18.41

    Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping on object

  • W18.41XA

    Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping on object, initial encounter

  • W18.41XD

    Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping on object, subsequent encounter

  • W18.41XS

    Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping on object, sequela

  • W18.42

    Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping into hole or opening

  • W18.42XA

    Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping into hole or opening, initial encounter

  • W18.42XD

    Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping into hole or opening, subsequent encounter

  • W18.42XS

    Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping into hole or opening, sequela

  • W18.43

    Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping from one level to another

  • W18.43XA

    Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping from one level to another, initial encounter

  • W18.43XD

    Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping from one level to another, subsequent encounter

  • W18.43XS

    Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping from one level to another, sequela

  • W18.49

    Other slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling

  • W18.49XA

    Other slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling, initial encounter

  • W18.49XD

    Other slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling, subsequent encounter

  • W18.49XS

    Other slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling, sequela

  • W19

    Unspecified fall

  • W19.XXXA

    Unspecified fall, initial encounter

  • W19.XXXD

    Unspecified fall, subsequent encounter

  • W19.XXXS

    Unspecified fall, sequela

  • W20.0

    Struck by falling object in cave-in

  • W20.0XXA

    Struck by falling object in cave-in, initial encounter

  • W20.0XXD

    Struck by falling object in cave-in, subsequent encounter

  • W20.0XXS

    Struck by falling object in cave-in, sequela

  • W20.1

    Struck by object due to collapse of building

  • W20.1XXA

    Struck by object due to collapse of building, initial encounter

  • W20.1XXD

    Struck by object due to collapse of building, subsequent encounter

  • W20.1XXS

    Struck by object due to collapse of building, sequela

  • W20.8

    Other cause of strike by thrown, projected or falling object

  • W20.8XXA

    Other cause of strike by thrown, projected or falling object, initial encounter

  • W20.8XXD

    Other cause of strike by thrown, projected or falling object, subsequent encounter

  • W20.8XXS

    Other cause of strike by thrown, projected or falling object, sequela

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