Current
W65 — Accidental drowning and submersion while in bath-tub
Part of Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity , block Accidental non-transport drowning and submersion (W65-W74) .
Official Notes
Excludes1
accidental drowning and submersion due to fall in (into) bathtub ( W16.211 )
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code W65
7th Character
A - initial encounter
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter
7th Character
S - sequela
Child Codes
Referenced By
Official notes on these codes cite W65.
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