ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for W17.8
Other fall from one level to another
Coding Notes & Guidelines for W17.8
Inclusion Terms
Fall due to grocery cart tipping over
Inclusion Terms
- Fall from cherry picker
- Fall from lifting device
- Fall from mobile elevated work platform [MEWP]
- Fall from sky lift
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code W17.8 (Other fall from one level to another)
ICD-10-CM code W17.8 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 W17.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about W17.8 - Other fall from one level to another. 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 Other fall from one level to another.