ICD-10-CM
W20.8XXA: Other cause of strike by thrown, projected or falling object, initial encounter
A billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Source: CDC ICD-10-CM FY2027 order file dated June 16, 2026. Publisher page
- Kind
- Billable code
- Category
- W20
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- W20Struck by thrown, projected or falling objectHeader
- W20.0Struck by falling object in cave-inHeader
- W20.0XXAStruck by falling object in cave-in, initial encounterBillable
- W20.0XXDStruck by falling object in cave-in, subsequent encounterBillable
- W20.0XXSStruck by falling object in cave-in, sequelaBillable
- W20.1Struck by object due to collapse of buildingHeader
- W20.1XXAStruck by object due to collapse of building, initial encounterBillable
- W20.1XXDStruck by object due to collapse of building, subsequent encounterBillable
- W20.1XXSStruck by object due to collapse of building, sequelaBillable
- W20.8Other cause of strike by thrown, projected or falling objectHeader
- W20.8XXDOther cause of strike by thrown, projected or falling object, subsequent encounterBillable
- W20.8XXSOther cause of strike by thrown, projected or falling object, sequelaBillable
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