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W18 Other slipping, tripping and stumbling and falls

Part of Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity , block Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls (W00-W19) .

Official Notes

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W18

7th Character

A - initial encounter

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

7th Character

S - sequela

Child Codes

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