ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code E987.2
Diagnosis Code: E987.2 (Raw: E9872)
Description: Falling from natural sites, undetermined whether accidentally or purposely inflicted
Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM)
Fiscal Year: 2026 Reference
CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.
Overview & Historical Usage
ICD-9-CM code E987.2 is designated for Falling from natural sites, undetermined whether accidentally or purposely inflicted. While superseded by ICD-10 for current healthcare encounters, it remains a recognized reference code for CMS Section 111 reporting, legacy claims adjudication, and historical clinical data analysis.