ICD-10-CM Code for Fall into natural body of water striking water surface causing drowning and submersion W16.111

ICD-10 code W16.111 for Fall into natural body of water striking water surface causing drowning and submersion is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Other external causes of accidental injury .

Image 2
Fall into natural body of water striking water surface causing drowning and submersion
Excludes1: drowning and submersion while in natural body of water without fall (W69)

W16

Excludes1: accidental non-watercraft drowning and submersion not involving fall (W65-W74)
effects of air pressure from diving (W94.-)
fall into water from watercraft (V90-V94)
hitting an object or against bottom when falling from watercraft (V94.0)

Excludes2: striking or hitting diving board (W21.4)

Tabs
Get crucial instructions for accurate ICD-10-CM W16.111 coding with all applicable Excludes 1 and Excludes 2 notes from the section level conveniently shown with each code.
This section shows you chapter-specific coding guidelines to increase your understanding and correct usage of the target ICD-10-CM Volume 1 code.

Forum

Have a question about ICD-10-CM Code W16.111 ? Start a discussion here