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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Fall from Standing

ICD-10 Coding for Fall from Standing

W01.0XXA
R29.6

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

Also Known as:
Slip and Fall
Trip and Fall
Stumble and Fall
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Fall from Standing

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Fall from Standing

Use ICD-10 code W01.0XXA for fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling without subsequent striking against object, initial encounter, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling without subsequent striking against object, initial encounter

Billable Code
W01.0XXA
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Documented slip, trip, or stumble without striking an object

Applicable To

  • • Fall from slipping
  • • Fall from tripping
  • • Fall from stumbling

Important Notes

  • • Ensure the fall mechanism is clearly documented to avoid using unspecified codes.

Repeated falls

Billable Code
R29.6
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_validation_requirements:
  • • History of two or more falls within six months

Applicable To

  • • Multiple falls

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports the frequency and investigation of falls.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R29.6

Repeated falls

Use when there is a documented history of multiple falls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a fall from standing?

The ICD-10 code for a fall from standing due to slipping, tripping, or stumbling without striking an object is W01.0XXA.

When should W01.0XXA be used?

Use W01.0XXA when a patient falls due to slipping, tripping, or stumbling without hitting an object, and ensure the mechanism is documented.

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