W20.1 ICD 10 Code is a non-billable and non-specific code and should not be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. There are other codes below it with greater level of diagnosis detail. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Type 1 excludes for W20.1 ICD 10 code
- struck by object due to collapse of burning building (X00.2, X02.2)
Codes
- 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
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to W20.1 ICD10 Code:
- V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity
- W20-W49 Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces
- W20 Struck by thrown, projected or falling object
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
W20.1 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting