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FY2027

W51.XXXDAccidental striking against or bumped into by another person, subsequent encounter

Billable

Is W51.XXXD billable?

Yes — W51.XXXD is billable for FY2027. W51.XXXD is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. W51.XXXD may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

W51.XXXD at a glance

CodeW51.XXXD
DescriptionAccidental striking against or bumped into by another person, subsequent encounter
BillableYes
Code setICD-10-CM FY2027
Valid for encountersOctober 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027

How is W51.XXXD listed in the External Cause Index?

The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under W51, the nearest indexed parent of W51.XXXD. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.

  • Bumping against, intoperson (accidentally)
  • CollisionNECpedestrian (accidental)
  • Knocked downNOSperson (accidentally) (by)
  • Pushed, pushingby other person (accidental) (injury in)
  • Stepping onperson
  • Striking againstperson
  • Stumblingoverperson
  • Trippingoverperson

Excludes1 — never code together

The conditions below can never be reported together with W51.XXXD 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 by striking against or bumping into by another person (Y04.2)
  • fall due to collision with another person (W03)

Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from W50-W64

The conditions below can never be reported together with W51.XXXD on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.

  • Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants (T63.-)

Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from W51

The conditions below can never be reported together with W51.XXXD 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 by striking against or bumping into by another person (Y04.2)
  • fall due to collision with another person (W03)

How long has W51.XXXD existed?

W51.XXXD 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 W51 family? (2)