ICD-10-CM W22.8: Striking against or struck by other objects

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for W22.8

Striking against or struck by other objects

Coding Notes & Guidelines for W22.8

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

struck by thrown, projected or falling object (W20.-)

Inclusion Terms

Striking against or struck by object NOS

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code W22.8 (Striking against or struck by other objects)

ICD-10-CM code W22.8 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 W22.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about W22.8 - Striking against or struck by other objects. 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 Striking against or struck by other objects.