W33.09⚠ Requires 7th Character
Accidental discharge of other larger firearm
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⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W33
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to W33.09:
Sub-codes of W33.09(3)
W33.09 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
Inclusion Terms
Code Hierarchy
┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├W20-W49Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)├W33Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction
└W33.09Accidental discharge of other larger firearm
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