W16.121 – Fall into natural body of water striking bottom causing drowning and submersion
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Type 1 Excludes
drowning and submersion while in natural body of water without fall (W69)
Back Reference of External Causes
following
fall
into
striking
in
natural water
(lake) (open sea) (river) (stream) (pond)
W69
following
striking
Fall, falling
(accidental)
W19
into
in
striking
Striking against
bottom when
Child Codes
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Parent Sibling Codes
Codes with Same Suffix
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Code | Title |
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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 |
W16.12 | Fall into natural body of water striking bottom |
W16.121 |
Fall into natural body of water striking bottom causing drowning and submersion
Type 1 Excludes
drowning and submersion while in natural body of water without fall (W69)
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