U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

W13 ICD-10-CM Code: Fall from, out of or through building or structure

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

W13

Fall from, out of or through building or structure

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where W13 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 20

    External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Accidents (V00-X58)

  3. 3

    Category W13

    Fall from, out of or through building or structure

  4. 4

    Code W13

    Fall from, out of or through building or structure

More specific choices

Codes under W13

W13 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.

W13.0

Fall from, out of or through balcony

W13.1

Fall from, out of or through bridge

W13.2

Fall from, out of or through roof

W13.3

Fall through floor

W13.4

Fall from, out of or through window

W13.8

Fall from, out of or through other building or structure

W13.9

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

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for W13.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for W13.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for W13.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for W13.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for W13.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

Publisher

Vero Scribe Inc.

This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.

Review the CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM source

Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code W13 mean?

W13 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Fall from, out of or through building or structure.”

Is W13 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. W13 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.

Where is W13 located in ICD-10-CM?

W13 is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), within Accidents (V00-X58) (V00–X58), under category W13, Fall from, out of or through building or structure.

What coding notes are listed for W13?

No inclusion terms are listed for W13 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

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