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W13.9

Billable

Fall from, out of or through building, not otherwise specified

W13.9 is the ICD-10-CM code for Fall from, out of or through building, not otherwise specified. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
V00-Y99
Parent
W13
Edition
FY2026

V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Falls can be dangerous at any age. Babies and young children can get hurt falling off furniture or down the stairs. Older children may fall off playground equipment. For older adults, falls can be especially serious. They are at higher risk of falling. They are also more likely to fracture (break) a bone when they fall, especially if they have osteoporosis . A broken bone, especially when it is in a hip , may even…

Read more about Falls at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • •collapse of a building or structure (W20.-)
  • •fall or jump from burning building or structure (X00.-)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code W13.9?
W13.9 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Fall from, out of or through building, not otherwise specified". It falls under V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity.
Is W13.9 a billable code?
Yes — W13.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
What is excluded from W13.9?
Excludes1 (not coded here): collapse of a building or structure (W20.-); fall or jump from burning building or structure (X00.-).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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