W20-W49 ICD-10-CM Codes: Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces
Browse the official section hierarchy and 728 code records in Vero’s FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM reference dataset.
Official classification
About this section
W20-W49Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces
Chapter 20 · External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Category index
Categories in W20-W49
Open a category to browse its progressively more specific child codes. This hierarchy gives you access to all 728 records in the section.
W20Struck by thrown, projected or falling object
W21Striking against or struck by sports equipment
W22Striking against or struck by other objects
W23Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects
W24Contact with lifting and transmission devices, not elsewhere classified
W25Contact with sharp glass
W26Contact with other sharp objects
W27Contact with nonpowered hand tool
W28Contact with powered lawn mower
W29Contact with other powered hand tools and household machinery
W30Contact with agricultural machinery
W31Contact with other and unspecified machinery
W32Accidental handgun discharge and malfunction
W33Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction
W34Accidental discharge and malfunction from other and unspecified firearms and guns
W35Explosion and rupture of boiler
W36Explosion and rupture of gas cylinder
W37Explosion and rupture of pressurized tire, pipe or hose
W38Explosion and rupture of other specified pressurized devices
W39Discharge of firework
W40Explosion of other materials
W42Exposure to noise
W44Foreign body entering into or through a natural orifice
W45Foreign body or object entering through skin
W46Contact with hypodermic needle
W49Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces
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This section reference is generated from Vero’s repository-backed ICD-10-CM section, description, and hierarchy datasets. The visible range, record count, links, FAQs, and structured data share those sources.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the ICD-10-CM range W20-W49 include?
W20-W49 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM section for “Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces.” This page lists 728 records from Vero’s repository-backed dataset.
Which ICD-10-CM chapter contains W20-W49?
W20-W49 is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99).
How many ICD-10-CM records are listed in W20-W49?
Vero’s FY 2027 reference dataset contains 728 records in W20-W49. Use the individual code pages to review descriptions, hierarchy, and coding notes.
Is W20-W49 itself a billable ICD-10-CM code?
W20-W49 is a section range, not a billable diagnosis code. Select the most specific code supported by the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
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