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W74 Unspecified cause of accidental drowning and submersion

Part of Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity , block Accidental non-transport drowning and submersion (W65-W74) .

Official Notes

Inclusion Terms

Drowning NOS

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code W74

7th Character

A - initial encounter

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

7th Character

S - sequela

Child Codes

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