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ICD-10-CM Code for Fall (on)(from) sidewalk curb W10.1

ICD-10 code W10.1 for Fall (on)(from) sidewalk curb is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Other external causes of accidental injury .

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Fall (on)(from) sidewalk curb

W10

Excludes1: Fall from stairs and steps due to ice and snow (W00.1)

 
W10.1 Fall (on)(from) sidewalk curb
Child Code
Fall (on)(from) sidewalk curb, initial encounter
Child Code
Fall (on)(from) sidewalk curb, subsequent encounter
Child Code
Fall (on)(from) sidewalk curb, sequela

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[QUOTE="FSultan, post: 502419, member: 569803"] Do you use W19.8XXA for a fall on the basement stairs or W19.9XXA since this is the default code [/QUOTE] I think you could use this: W10.8XXA - Fall ... [ Read More ]
Primary Dx Code for Maternity Patient who Falls on stairs
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