W73
Other specified cause of accidental non-transport drowning and submersion
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files.
Inclusion Terms
Accidental drowning and submersion while in quenching tank
Inclusion Terms
Accidental drowning and submersion while in reservoir
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code W73
7th Character
A - initial encounter
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter
7th Character
S - sequela
More Specific Codes
3 codes under W73
- W73.XXXA Other specified cause of accidental non-transport drowning and submersion, initial encounter Billable
- W73.XXXD Other specified cause of accidental non-transport drowning and submersion, subsequent encounter Billable
- W73.XXXS Other specified cause of accidental non-transport drowning and submersion, sequela Billable
Version History
How W73 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentOther specified cause of accidental non-transport drowning and submersion
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedOther specified cause of accidental non-transport drowning and submersion
Related Codes
Codes whose official notes reference W73
- W16.311 Fall into other water striking water surface causing drowning and submersion
- W16.321 Fall into other water striking bottom causing drowning and submersion
- W16.331 Fall into other water striking wall causing drowning and submersion
- W16.811 Jumping or diving into other water striking water surface causing drowning and submersion
- W16.821 Jumping or diving into other water striking bottom causing drowning and submersion
- W16.831 Jumping or diving into other water striking wall causing drowning and submersion
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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