Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for fall from wheelchair includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Fall from Wheelchair
Use ICD-10 code W05.0XXA for fall from non-moving wheelchair, initial encounter, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
History of falling
Use to indicate a history of falls when applicable.
Activity codes
Use to specify the activity during the fall.
The ICD-10 code for a fall from a stationary wheelchair is W05.0XXA. It is used when the wheelchair was not moving at the time of the fall.
Use ICD-10 code V00.811D for falls from moving powered wheelchairs. Ensure documentation specifies the wheelchair was in motion.