W52
ICD-10Non-billable categoryCrushed, pushed or stepped on by crowd or human stampede
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Crushed, pushed or stepped on by crowd or human stampede
W52 is a category heading, not a billable code. CMS does not accept it on a claim; report one of the more specific codes beneath it.
Inclusion terms
- Crushed, pushed or stepped on by crowd or human stampede with or without fall
7th character
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code W52
Permitted 7th characters
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
Where this code sits
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.