ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for W05
Fall from non-moving wheelchair, nonmotorized scooter and motorized mobility scooter
Coding Notes & Guidelines for W05
- fall from moving wheelchair (powered) (V00.811)
- fall from moving motorized mobility scooter (V00.831)
- fall from nonmotorized scooter (V00.141)
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W05
- A: initial encounter
- D: subsequent encounter
- S: sequela
Child Codes (More Specific Codes for W05):
About ICD-10-CM Code W05 (Fall from non-moving wheelchair)
ICD-10-CM code W05 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM W05 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about W05 - Fall from non-moving wheelchair, nonmotorized scooter and motorized mobility scooter. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Fall from non-moving wheelchair related to nonmotorized scooter and motorized mobility scooter.