W09.1Header code — not billable
Fall from playground swing
- Chapter
- 20. External causes of morbidity
- Category
- W09
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category W09
W09Fall on and from playground equipmentW09.0Fall on or from playground slideW09.0XXAFall on or from playground slide, initial encounterYesW09.0XXDFall on or from playground slide, subsequent encounterYesW09.0XXSFall on or from playground slide, sequelaYesW09.1XXAFall from playground swing, initial encounterYesW09.1XXDFall from playground swing, subsequent encounterYesW09.1XXSFall from playground swing, sequelaYesW09.2Fall on or from jungle gymW09.2XXAFall on or from jungle gym, initial encounterYesW09.2XXDFall on or from jungle gym, subsequent encounterYesW09.2XXSFall on or from jungle gym, sequelaYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code W09.1?
W09.1 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Fall from playground swing.
Is W09.1 a billable code?
No. W09.1 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is W09.1 in?
W09.1 falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.
When did W09.1 become effective?
W09.1 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to W09.1?
W09.1 belongs to category W09, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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