W23.0
Caught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between moving objects
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where W23.0 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- W23 Parent Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects
- W23.0 This code Caught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between moving objects
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
injury caused by cutting or piercing instruments (W25-W27)
Inherited from W23 — Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects
Excludes1
injury caused by firearms malfunction ( W32.1 , W33.1- , W34.1- )
Inherited from W23 — Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects
Excludes1
injury caused by lifting and transmission devices ( W24 .-)
Inherited from W23 — Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects
Excludes1
injury caused by machinery (W28-W31)
Inherited from W23 — Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects
Excludes1
injury caused by nonpowered hand tools ( W27 .-)
Inherited from W23 — Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects
Excludes1
injury caused by transport vehicle being used as a means of transportation (V01-V99)
Inherited from W23 — Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W23
Inherited from W23 — Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects
7th Character
A - initial encounter
Inherited from W23 — Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter
Inherited from W23 — Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects
7th Character
S - sequela
Inherited from W23 — Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects
More Specific Codes
3 codes under W23.0
Version History
How W23.0 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentCaught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between moving objects
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedCaught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between moving objects
Related Codes
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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