W16.1 – Fall into natural body of water
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Applicable To
Fall into lake
Fall into open sea
Fall into river
Fall into stream
Child Codes
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| V00-Y99 | External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99) |
| W00-W19 | Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls (W00-W19) |
| W16 | Fall, jump or diving into water |
| W16.1 |
Fall into natural body of water
Applicable to
Fall into lake
Fall into open sea
Fall into river
Fall into stream
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| W16.11 | Fall into natural body of water striking water surface |
| W16.111 | Fall into natural body of water striking water surface causing drowning and submersion |
| W16.112 | Fall into natural body of water striking water surface causing other injury |
| W16.12 | Fall into natural body of water striking bottom |
| W16.121 | Fall into natural body of water striking bottom causing drowning and submersion |
| W16.122 | Fall into natural body of water striking bottom causing other injury |
| W16.13 | Fall into natural body of water striking side |
| W16.131 | Fall into natural body of water striking side causing drowning and submersion |
| W16.132 | Fall into natural body of water striking side causing other injury |