ICD-10 Specific code W77: Threat to breathing due to cave-in, falling earth and other substances
Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
Translations
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
English
|
Threat to breathing due to cave-in, falling earth and other substances |
French
|
Danger pour la respiration dû à un affaissement du sol, une coulée de terre et d'autres substances |
Hierarchical position
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XX | External causes of morbidity and mortality | |
| 2 | V01-X59 | Accidents | |
| 3 | W00-X59 | Other external causes of accidental injury | |
| 4 | W75-W84 | Other accidental threats to breathing | |
| 5 | W77 | Threat to breathing due to cave-in, falling earth and other substances |