2025 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W52

Crushed, pushed or stepped on by crowd or human stampede

ICD-10-CM Code:
W52
ICD-10 Code for:
Crushed, pushed or stepped on by crowd or human stampede
Is Billable?
Not Valid for Submission
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W52 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of crushed, pushed or stepped on by crowd or human stampede. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2025 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

Code Classification

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality
    V01–Y99
    • Exposure to animate mechanical forces
      W50-W64
      • Crushed, pushed or stepped on by crowd or human stampede
        W52

Index of External Cause of Injuries

References found for this diagnosis code in the External Cause of Injuries Index:

    • Bite, bitten by
      • human being (accidentally)
        • as, or caused by, a crowd or human stampede (with fall)
    • Bite, bitten by
      • person (s) (accidentally)
        • as, or caused by, a crowd or human stampede (with fall)
    • Bumping against, into(accidentally)
      • object NEC
        • caused by crowd or human stampede (with fall)
    • Bumping against, into(accidentally)
      • person (s)
        • caused by, a crowd or human stampede (with fall)
    • Collision(accidental) NEC
      • pedestrian
        • and
          • crowd or human stampede (with fall)
    • Crushed(accidentally)
      • by
        • crowd or human stampede
    • Fall, falling(accidental)
      • same level
        • from
          • being crushed, pushed, or stepped on by a crowd or human stampede
    • Kicked by
      • person (s) (accidentally)
        • as, or caused by, a crowd or human stampede (with fall)
    • Knocked down(accidentally) (by) NOS
      • crowd or human stampede
    • Pushed, pushing(accidental) (injury in)
      • by other person (s) (accidental)
        • as, or caused by, a crowd or human stampede (with fall)
    • Scratched by
      • person (s) (accidentally)
        • as, or caused by, a crowd or human stampede (with fall)
    • Stepped on
      • by
        • crowd or human stampede
    • Stepping on
      • person
        • by crowd or human stampede
    • Striking against
      • object
        • caused by crowd or human stampede (with fall)
    • Striking against
      • person (s)
        • as, or caused by, a crowd or human stampede (with fall)
    • Struck(accidentally) by
      • other person (s)
        • as, or caused by, a crowd or human stampede (with fall)
    • Twisted by person(s) (accidentally)
      • as, or caused by, a crowd or human stampede (with fall)

Code History

  • FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
  • FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
  • FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
  • FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
  • FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
  • FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
  • FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
  • FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
  • FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016. This was the first year ICD-10-CM was implemented into the HIPAA code set.