W32.1 Accidental handgun malfunction

Coding Notes

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Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Applicable To

Injury due to explosion of handgun (parts)
Injury due to malfunction of mechanism or component of handgun
Injury due to recoil of handgun
Powder burn from handgun

Back Reference of External Causes

Explosion (accidental) (of) (with secondary fire) W40.9
Malfunction (mechanism or component) (of)
Powder burn (by) (from)
Recoil

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Code Title
V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
W20-W49 Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
W32 Accidental handgun discharge and malfunction
W32.1 Accidental handgun malfunction
Applicable to
Injury due to explosion of handgun (parts)
Injury due to malfunction of mechanism or component of handgun
Injury due to recoil of handgun
Powder burn from handgun