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ICD-10-CM Codes
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V00-Y99
External causes of morbidity
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W00-W19
Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls
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W12-
Fall on and from scaffolding
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W12.XXXA
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W12.XXXA
Fall on and from scaffolding, initial encounter
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- W12.XXXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM W12.XXXA became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of W12.XXXA - other international versions of ICD-10 W12.XXXA may differ.
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
- W12.XXXA describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
The following code(s) above
W12.XXXA contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
W12.XXXA:
Convert W12.XXXA to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To W12.XXXA
W10.9 Fall (on) (from) unspecified stairs and steps
W11 Fall on and from ladder
W11.XXXA Fall on and from ladder, initial encounter
W11.XXXD Fall on and from ladder, subsequent encounter
W11.XXXS Fall on and from ladder, sequela
W12 Fall on and from scaffolding
W12.XXXA
Fall on and from scaffolding, initial encounter
W12.XXXD Fall on and from scaffolding, subsequent encounter
W12.XXXS Fall on and from scaffolding, sequela
W13 Fall from, out of or through building or structure
W13.0 Fall from, out of or through balcony
W13.1 Fall from, out of or through bridge
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.