Bedroom in oth non-institutional residence as place

This code specifies that an injury or adverse event occurred within a bedroom located in a non-institutional setting, such as a private home, apartment, or mobile home. It indicates the precise location within the residence where the external cause of the patient's condition originated.

Use this code when documentation clearly states the patient's injury or condition resulted from an incident that took place in a bedroom of their own home or another non-institutional dwelling. Examples include falls out of bed, injuries sustained while dressing in a bedroom, or exposure to substances within that specific room.

• Always sequence this code after the primary external cause code (e.g., W06 for fall from bed).
• Ensure the medical record explicitly identifies "bedroom" as the location, not just "home" or "residence."
• Do not use for incidents occurring in bedrooms within hospitals, nursing homes, or other institutional facilities.