W33.01
Accidental discharge of shotgun
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where W33.01 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- W33 Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction
- W33.0 Parent Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge
- W33.01 This code Accidental discharge of shotgun
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Includes
rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction NOS
Inherited from W33 — Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction
Inclusion Terms
Discharge of shotgun NOS
Excludes1
accidental airgun discharge and malfunction ( W34.010 , W34.110 )
Inherited from W33 — Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction
Excludes1
accidental BB gun discharge and malfunction ( W34.010 , W34.110 )
Inherited from W33 — Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction
Excludes1
accidental handgun discharge and malfunction ( W32 .-)
Inherited from W33 — Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction
Excludes1
accidental pellet gun discharge and malfunction ( W34.010 , W34.110 )
Inherited from W33 — Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction
Excludes1
assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge ( X94 )
Inherited from W33 — Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction
Excludes1
firearm discharge involving legal intervention ( Y35.0- )
Inherited from W33 — Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W33
Inherited from W33 — Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction
7th Character
A - initial encounter
Inherited from W33 — Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter
Inherited from W33 — Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction
7th Character
S - sequela
Inherited from W33 — Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction
More Specific Codes
3 codes under W33.01
Version History
How W33.01 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentAccidental discharge of shotgun
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedAccidental discharge of shotgun
Related Codes
Other codes under W33.0
Codes whose official notes reference W33.01
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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