ICD 10 code for Fall in (into) shower or empty bathtub, initial encounter. Get free rules, notes, crosswalks, synonyms, history for ICD. ICD-10 code W18.2 for Fall in (into) shower or empty bathtub is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range.
W18.2XXA is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Fall in (into) shower or empty bathtub, initial encounter. It is found in the 2025 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025. W18.2XXA Fall in (into) shower or empty bathtub, initial encounter - ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes Three significant changes that will affect reimbursement rates go into effect January 1, 2026.
W18.2XXA is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of fall in (into) shower or empty bathtub, initial encounter. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2025 through September 30, 2026. The ICD-10 code for a fall into a shower or empty bathtub is W18.2XXA.
For falls due to slipping on the bathroom floor, use W01.0XXA. 2025 ICD-10-CM diagnosis code W18.2XXA for fall in (into) shower or empty bathtub, initial encounter. View code's billable status, notations, version history, related codes, and more.
ICD-10-CM-2023: W18.2 Fall in (into) shower or empty bathtub - icdcode.net ICD-10-CM-2023 > V00-Y99 > W00-W19 > W18. Applicable to Fall in (into) shower or empty bathtub The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM W18.2 became effective on October 1, 2024. This is the American ICD10-CM version of W18.2 - other international versions of ICD10 W18.2 may differ.
W18.2 is a Billable / Specific ICD10. The appropriate ICD-10-CM codes for this scenario would be: W18.2XXA (Fallin (into) shower or empty bathtub, initial encounter) S93.401A (Sprain of unspecified part of left ankle, initial encounter) Scenario 2: An 80-year-old man, recovering from hip surgery, slips on a wet patch of floor in his bathroom, resulting in a minor fall.
