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FY2027

W01.190 — Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling with subsequent striking against furniture

Not billable

Is W01.190 billable?

No — W01.190 is a non-billable header code. W01.190 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 3 billable codes beneath W01.190.

W01.190 at a glance

CodeW01.190
DescriptionFall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling with subsequent striking against furniture
BillableNo — header code
Code setICD-10-CM FY2027
Valid for encountersOctober 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027

How is W01.190 listed in the External Cause Index?

These are the routes through the External Cause of Injuries Index that lead to W01.190 — how the injury happened, rather than what the injury was.

  • Fall, falling › due to › slipping › with subsequent striking against object › furniture (accidental)

Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from W00-W19

The conditions below can never be reported together with W01.190 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.

  • assault involving a fall (Y01-Y02)
  • fall from animal (V80.-)
  • fall (in) (from) machinery (in operation) (W28-W31)
  • fall (in) (from) transport vehicle (V01-V99)
  • intentional self-harm involving a fall (X80-X81)

Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from W01

The conditions below can never be reported together with W01.190 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.

  • fall due to bumping (striking) against object (W18.0-)
  • fall in shower or bathtub (W18.2-)
  • fall on same level NOS (W18.30)
  • fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling due to ice or snow (W00.0)
  • fall off or from toilet (W18.1-)
  • slipping, tripping and stumbling NOS (W18.40)
  • slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling (W18.4-)

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from W00-W19

The conditions below are not part of W01.190, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, W01.190 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • at risk for fall (history of fall) Z91.81
  • fall (in) (from) burning building (X00.-)
  • fall into fire (X00-X04, X08)

What codes fall under W01.190? (3)

How long has W01.190 existed?

W01.190 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.

Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.

What other codes are in the W01.19 family? (1)