ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for W18.2
Fall in (into) shower or empty bathtub
Coding Notes & Guidelines for W18.2
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
fall in full bathtub causing drowning or submersion (W16.21-)
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code W18.2 (Fall in)
ICD-10-CM code W18.2 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 W18.2 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about W18.2 - Fall in (into) shower or empty bathtub. 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 in.