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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Fall at Home

ICD-10 Coding for Fall at Home

W18.30XA
R29.6

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for fall at home includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Home Fall
Domestic Fall
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Fall at Home

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Fall at Home

Use ICD-10 code W18.30XA for fall on same level, unspecified, initial encounter, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Fall on same level, unspecified, initial encounter

Billable Code
W18.30XA
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Patient reports a fall at home with no specific details on location or activity.
documentation:
  • • Ensure documentation includes fall circumstances and any contributing factors.

Applicable To

  • • Fall at home

Important Notes

  • • Ensure to document the specific location and activity to avoid denials.

Repeated falls

Billable Code
R29.6
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • History of multiple falls
  • • Balance assessment documentation

Applicable To

  • • Multiple falls

Important Notes

  • • Ensure balance assessments are documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Y92.010

Single-family home, kitchen

Use to specify the kitchen as the location of the fall.

Y93.g3

Activity, cooking

Use to specify cooking as the activity during the fall.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you code a fall at home?

To code a fall at home, use W18.30XA for the fall, Y92.0- for the location, and Y93.- for the activity involved.

What is the ICD-10 code for a fall at home?

The ICD-10 code for a fall at home is W18.30XA, with additional codes for location and activity.

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