Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls (W00-W19)
W01: Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling

includes
fall on moving sidewalk

excludes1
fall due to bumping (striking) against object (W18.0-)
fall in shower or bathtub (W18.2-)
fall on same level NOS (W18.30)
fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling due to ice or snow (W00.0)
fall off or from toilet (W18.1-)
slipping, tripping and stumbling NOS (W18.40)
slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling (W18.4-)

sevenChrNote
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W01

sevenChrDef
A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela
W01.0: Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling without subsequent striking against object
W01.1: Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling with subsequent striking against object

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