ICD-10 Specific code W20: Struck by thrown, projected or falling object

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Struck by thrown, projected or falling object
Flag for French language  French Heurt causé par le lancement ou la chute d'un objet

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 XX External causes of morbidity and mortality
2 V01-X59 Accidents
3 W00-X59 Other external causes of accidental injury
4 W20-W49 Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces
5 W20 Struck by thrown, projected or falling object