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FY2027

W22.1 — Striking against or struck by automobile airbag

Not billable

Is W22.1 billable?

No — W22.1 is a non-billable header code. W22.1 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 12 billable codes beneath W22.1.

Billable codes under this header

W22.1 at a glance

CodeW22.1
DescriptionStriking against or struck by automobile airbag
BillableNo — header code
Code setICD-10-CM FY2027
Valid for encountersOctober 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027

Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from W20-W49

The conditions below can never be reported together with W22.1 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 (X92-Y09)
  • contact or collision with animals or persons (W50-W64)
  • exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations (Y36.-, Y37.-)
  • intentional self-harm (X71-X83)

Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from W22

The conditions below can never be reported together with W22.1 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.

  • striking against or struck by object with subsequent fall (W18.09)

What codes fall under W22.1? (4)

How long has W22.1 existed?

W22.1 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 W22 family? (2)