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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

W17.81

Fall down embankment (hill)

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where W17.81 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. W17 Other fall from one level to another
  2. W17.8 Parent Other fall from one level to another
  3. W17.81 This code Fall down embankment (hill)

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W17

Inherited from W17 — Other fall from one level to another

7th Character

A - initial encounter

Inherited from W17 — Other fall from one level to another

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

Inherited from W17 — Other fall from one level to another

7th Character

S - sequela

Inherited from W17 — Other fall from one level to another

More Specific Codes

3 codes under W17.81

Version History

How W17.81 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Fall down embankment (hill)

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Fall down embankment (hill)

Related Codes

Other codes under W17.8

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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