W23.0
⚠ Non-billable
Caught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between moving objects
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · External Causes of Morbidity
Code
W23.0
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
External Causes of Morbidity
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code W23.0?
ICD-10-CM code W23.0 represents Caught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between moving objects. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the External Causes of Morbidity chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is W23.0 billable?
No. W23.0 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is W23.0 in?
W23.0 belongs to the External Causes of Morbidity chapter (V00–Y99) of ICD-10-CM.
Related codes in the W23 category
W23
Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects
Non-billable
W23.1
Caught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between stationary objects
Non-billable
W23.2
Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched between a moving and stationary object
Non-billable
W23.0XXA
Caught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between moving objects, initial encounter
Billable
W23.0XXD
Caught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between moving objects, subsequent encounter
Billable
W23.0XXS
Caught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between moving objects, sequela
Billable
W23.1XXA
Caught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between stationary objects, initial encounter
Billable
W23.1XXD
Caught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between stationary objects, subsequent encounter
Billable
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