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.

See the Table of Drugs & Chemicals for drug overdose and other drug-related conditions.

Search injury:

Torture
X58
Trampled by animal NEC
W55.89
Trapped
(accidentally)
- between objects (moving) (stationary and moving) see Caught
- by part of (any)
  - electric bicycle (assisted) V29.881
  - motorcycle V29.888
  - pedal cycle V19.88
  - transport vehicle NEC V89.9 see also Accident, transport
Travel
(effects) (sickness) T75.3
Tree falling on or hitting
(accidentally) (person) W20.8
Tripping
- over
  - animal W01.0
    - with fall W01.0
  - carpet, rug or object (small) W22.8
    - with fall W18.09
  - person W51
    - with fall W03
      - due to ice or snow W00.0
- without fall W18.40
  - due to
    - specified NEC W18.49
    - stepping from one level to another W18.43
    - stepping into hole or opening W18.42
    - stepping on object W18.41
Twisted by person
(s) (accidentally) W50.2
- with intent to injure or kill Y04.0
- as, or caused by, a crowd or human stampede (with fall) W52
- assault Y04.0
- homicide (attempt) Y04.0
- in
  - fight Y04.0
  - legal intervention see Legal, intervention, manhandling
Twisting
(prolonged) (static) X50.1
Underdosing of necessary drugs, medicaments or biological substances
Y63.6
Undetermined intent
(contact) (exposure)
- automobile collision Y32
- blunt object Y29
- drowning (submersion) (in) Y21.9
  - bathtub Y21.0
    - after fall Y21.1
  - natural water (lake) (ocean) (pond) (river) (stream) Y21.4
  - specified place NEC Y21.8
  - swimming pool Y21.2
    - after fall Y21.3
- explosive material Y25
- fall, jump or push from high place Y30
- falling, lying or running before moving object Y31
- fire Y26
- firearm discharge Y24.9
  - airgun (BB) (pellet) Y24.0
  - handgun (pistol) (revolver) Y22
  - hunting rifle Y23.1
  - larger Y23.9
    - hunting rifle Y23.1
    - machine gun Y23.3
    - military Y23.2
    - shotgun Y23.0
    - specified type NEC Y23.8
  - machine gun Y23.3
  - military Y23.2
  - shotgun Y23.0
  - specified type NEC Y24.8
  - Very pistol Y24.8
- hot object Y27.9
  - fluid NEC Y27.2
  - household appliance Y27.3
  - specified object NEC Y27.8
  - steam Y27.0
  - tap water Y27.1
  - vapor Y27.0
- jump, fall or push from high place Y30
- lying, falling or running before moving object Y31
- motor vehicle crash Y32
- push, fall or jump from high place Y30
- running, falling or lying before moving object Y31
- sharp object Y28.9
  - dagger Y28.2
  - glass Y28.0
  - knife Y28.1
  - specified object NEC Y28.8
  - sword Y28.2
- smoke Y26
- specified event NEC Y33

ICD-10-CM External Cause of Injuries

Torture

Trampled by animal NEC

Trapped

Travel

Tree falling on or hitting

Tripping

Twisted by person

Twisting

Underdosing of necessary drugs, medicaments or biological substances

Undetermined intent