W16.221⚠ Requires 7th Character

Fall in (into) bucket of water causing drowning and submersion

Fall in (into) bucket of water causing drowning and submersi…

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W16

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to W16.221:

Ainitial encounterW16.221ADsubsequent encounterW16.221DSsequelaW16.221S

Sub-codes of W16.221(3)

W16.221 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

W16.221AFall in (into) bucket of water causing drowning and submersi…✓ BillableW16.221DFall in (into) bucket of water causing drowning and submersi…✓ BillableW16.221SFall in (into) bucket of water causing drowning and submersi…✓ Billable

Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to W16.221 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Drowning (accidental), following, fall, into, bucketFall, falling (accidental), into, water, in, bucket, causing drowningFall, falling (accidental), into, water, in, utility bucket, causing drowning

Code Hierarchy

┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├W00-W19Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls (W00-W19)├W16Fall, jump or diving into water
└W16.221Fall in (into) bucket of water causing drowning and submersi…

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