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.
About this section
W20-W49Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces
Chapter 20 · External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Categories in W20-W49
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W20Struck by thrown, projected or falling objectW21Striking against or struck by sports equipmentW22Striking against or struck by other objectsW23Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objectsW24Contact with lifting and transmission devices, not elsewhere classifiedW25Contact with sharp glassW26Contact with other sharp objectsW27Contact with nonpowered hand toolW28Contact with powered lawn mowerW29Contact with other powered hand tools and household machineryW30Contact with agricultural machineryW31Contact with other and unspecified machineryW32Accidental handgun discharge and malfunctionW33Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunctionW34Accidental discharge and malfunction from other and unspecified firearms and gunsW35Explosion and rupture of boilerW36Explosion and rupture of gas cylinderW37Explosion and rupture of pressurized tire, pipe or hoseW38Explosion and rupture of other specified pressurized devicesW39Discharge of fireworkW40Explosion of other materialsW42Exposure to noiseW44Foreign body entering into or through a natural orificeW45Foreign body or object entering through skinW46Contact with hypodermic needleW49Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forcesSource and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
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.
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.