ICD-10-CM External Cause of Injuries

The External Cause of Injuries index contains codes found in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning & certain other consequences of external causes, and Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, of the ICD-10-CM. The codes begin with the letters S and T for Chapter 10, and V, W, X, and Y in Chapter 20. There are terms that are used to describe the cause as well as effect and these are used in both chapters.

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Struck by
(accidentally)
- airbag (automobile) W22.10
  - driver side W22.11
  - front passenger side W22.12
  - specified NEC W22.19
- alligator W58.02
- animal NEC (not being ridden) W55.89
- avalanche see Landslide
- ball (hit) (thrown) W21.00
  - assault Y08.09
  - baseball W21.03
  - basketball W21.05
  - golf ball W21.04
  - football W21.01
  - soccer W21.02
  - softball W21.07
  - specified NEC W21.09
  - volleyball W21.06
- bat or racquet
  - baseball bat W21.11
    - assault Y08.02
  - golf club W21.13
    - assault Y08.09
  - specified NEC W21.19
    - assault Y08.09
  - tennis racquet W21.12
    - assault Y08.09
- bullet see also Discharge, firearm by type
  - in war operations see War operations
- crocodile W58.12
- dog W54.1
- flare, Very pistol see Discharge, firearm NEC
- hailstones X39.8
- hockey (ice)
  - field
    - puck W21.221
    - stick W21.211
  - puck W21.220
  - stick W21.210
    - assault Y08.01
- landslide see Landslide
- law-enforcement agent (on duty) see Legal, intervention, manhandling
  - with blunt object see Legal, intervention, blunt object
- lightning
  - causing fire see Exposure, fire
- machine see Contact, with, by type of machine
- mammal NEC W55.89
  - marine W56.32
- marine animal W56.82
- missile
  - firearm see Discharge, firearm by type
  - in war operations see War operations, missile
- object W22.8
  - blunt W22.8
    - assault Y00
    - suicide (attempt) X79
    - undetermined whether accidental or intentional Y29
  - falling W20.8
    - from, in, on
      - building W20.1
        
        burning (uncontrolled fire) X00.4
      - cataclysmic
        
        earth surface movement NEC see Landslide
        
        storm see Forces of nature, cataclysmic storm
      - cave-in W20.0
      - earthquake X34
      - machine (in operation) see Contact, with, by type of machine
      - structure W20.1
        
        burning X00.4
      - transport vehicle (in motion) see Accident, transport, by type of vehicle
      - watercraft V93.49
        
        due to
        
        accident to craft V91.39
        
        powered craft V91.33
        
        ferry boat V91.31
        
        fishing boat V91.32
        
        jetskis V91.33
        
        liner V91.31
        
        merchant ship V91.30
        
        passenger ship V91.31
        
        unpowered craft V91.38
        
        canoe V91.35
        
        inflatable V91.36
        
        kayak V91.35
        
        sailboat V91.34
        
        surf-board V91.38
        
        windsurfer V91.38
        
        powered craft V93.43
        
        ferry boat V93.41
        
        fishing boat V93.42
        
        jetskis V93.43
        
        liner V93.41
        
        merchant ship V93.40
        
        passenger ship V93.41
        
        unpowered craft V93.48
        
        sailboat V93.44
        
        surf-board V93.48
        
        windsurfer V93.48
  - moving NEC W20.8
  - projected W20.8
    - assault Y00
    - in sports W21.9
      - assault Y08.09
      - ball W21.00
        
        baseball W21.03
        
        basketball W21.05
        
        football W21.01
        
        golf ball W21.04
        
        soccer W21.02
        
        softball W21.07
        
        specified NEC W21.09
        
        volleyball W21.06
      - bat or racquet
        
        baseball bat W21.11
        
        assault Y08.02
        
        golf club W21.13
        
        assault Y08.09
        
        specified NEC W21.19
        
        assault Y08.09
        
        tennis racquet W21.12
        
        assault Y08.09
      - hockey (ice)
        
        field
        
        puck W21.221
        
        stick W21.211
        
        puck W21.220
        
        stick W21.210
        
        assault Y08.01
      - specified NEC W21.89
  - set in motion by explosion see Explosion
  - thrown W20.8
    - assault Y00
    - in sports W21.9
      - assault Y08.09
      - ball W21.00
        
        baseball W21.03
        
        basketball W21.05
        
        football W21.01
        
        golf ball W21.04
        
        soccer W21.02
        
        soft ball W21.07
        
        specified NEC W21.09
        
        volleyball W21.06
      - bat or racquet
        
        baseball bat W21.11
        
        assault Y08.02
        
        golf club W21.13
        
        assault Y08.09
        
        specified NEC W21.19
        
        assault Y08.09
        
        tennis racquet W21.12
        
        assault Y08.09
      - hockey (ice)
        
        field
        
        puck W21.221
        
        stick W21.211
        
        puck W21.220
        
        stick W21.210
        
        assault Y08.01
      - specified NEC W21.89
- other person (s) W50.0
  - with
    - blunt object W22.8
      - intentional, homicide (attempt) Y00
      - sports equipment W21.9
      - undetermined whether accidental or intentional Y29
    - fall W03
      - due to ice or snow W00.0
  - as, or caused by, a crowd or human stampede (with fall) W52
  - assault Y04.2
  - homicide (attempt) Y04.2
  - in legal intervention
    - injuring
      - bystander Y35.812
      - law enforcement personnel Y35.811
      - suspect Y35.813
      - unspecified person Y35.819
  - sports equipment W21.9
- police (on duty) see Legal, intervention, manhandling
  - with blunt object see Legal, intervention, blunt object
- sports equipment W21.9
  - assault Y08.09
  - ball W21.00
    - baseball W21.03
    - basketball W21.05
    - football W21.01
    - golf ball W21.04
    - soccer W21.02
    - soft ball W21.07
    - specified NEC W21.09
    - volleyball W21.06
  - bat or racquet
    - baseball bat W21.11
      - assault Y08.02
    - golf club W21.13
      - assault Y08.09
    - specified NEC W21.19
    - tennis racquet W21.12
      - assault Y08.09
  - cleats (shoe) W21.31
  - foot wear NEC W21.39
  - football helmet W21.81
  - hockey (ice)
    - field
      - puck W21.221
      - stick W21.211
    - puck W21.220
    - stick W21.210
      - assault Y08.01
  - skate blades W21.32
  - specified NEC W21.89
    - assault Y08.09
- thunderbolt
  - causing fire see Exposure, fire
- transport vehicle NEC V09.9 see also Accident, transport
  - intentional, homicide (attempt) Y03.0
  - motor NEC V09.20 see also Accident, transport
    - homicide Y03.0
- vehicle NEC (transport) see Accident, transport, by type of vehicle
  - stationary (falling from jack, hydraulic lift, ramp) W20.8