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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

W18.49

Other slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling

Release
FY 2027
Effective

Hierarchy

Where W18.49 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. W18 Other slipping, tripping and stumbling and falls
  2. W18.4 Parent Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling
  3. W18.49 This code Other slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling

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.

Excludes1

collision with another person without fall ( W51 )

Inherited from W18.4 — Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling

7th Character

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

Inherited from W18 — Other slipping, tripping and stumbling and falls

7th Character

A - initial encounter

Inherited from W18 — Other slipping, tripping and stumbling and falls

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

Inherited from W18 — Other slipping, tripping and stumbling and falls

7th Character

S - sequela

Inherited from W18 — Other slipping, tripping and stumbling and falls

More Specific Codes

3 codes under W18.49

Version History

How W18.49 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Other slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Other slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling

Other codes under W18.4

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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