Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects W23

The ICD10 code for the diagnosis "Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects" is "W23". W23 is NOT a 'valid' or 'billable' ICD10 code. Please select a more specific diagnosis below.

  • W23 should not be used for reimbursement purposes. Please select a more specific diagnosis below.
  • The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM W23 became effective on October 1, 2018.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of W23 - other international versions of ICD-10 W23 may differ.
Type 1 Excludes:
  • injury caused by cutting or piercing instruments (W25-W27)
  • injury caused by firearms malfunction (W32.1, W33.1-, W34.1-)
  • injury caused by lifting and transmission devices (W24.-)
  • injury caused by machinery (W28-W31)
  • injury caused by nonpowered hand tools (W27.-)
  • injury caused by transport vehicle being used as a means of transportation (V01-V99)
  • injury caused by struck by thrown, projected or falling object (W20.-)

Codes: = Billable

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.