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E888.0 - Fall Resulting In Striking Against Sharp Object


The ICD 9 Code for Fall resulting in striking against sharp object is listed as E888.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: E888.0
Long Description: Fall resulting in striking against sharp object
Short Description: Fall striking sharp obj
Chapter: Supplementary Classification Of External Causes Of Injury And Poisoning
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: W01.110A - Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling with subsequent striking against sharp glass, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of E888.0:
E888.1 - Fall resulting in striking against other object
E888.8 - Other fall
E888.9 - Unspecified fall