All ICD10 Codes

W65-W74

Non-Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Rankblock
Official Description

Accidental non-transport drowning and submersion (W65-W74)

Use a more specific code (5 billable)
W65Accidental drowning and submersion while in bath-tubW67Accidental drowning and submersion while in swimming-poolW69Accidental drowning and submersion while in natural waterW73Other specified cause of accidental non-transport drowning and submersionW74Unspecified cause of accidental drowning and submersion
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99).

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • accidental drowning and submersion due to fall into water (W16.-)
  • accidental drowning and submersion due to water transport accident (V90.-, V92.-)
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • accidental drowning and submersion due to cataclysm (X34-X39)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
W65-W74Accidental non-transport drowning and submersion (W65-W74)Not billable
W65Accidental drowning and submersion while in bath-tubBillable
W67Accidental drowning and submersion while in swimming-poolBillable
W69Accidental drowning and submersion while in natural waterBillable
W73Other specified cause of accidental non-transport drowning and submersionBillable
W74Unspecified cause of accidental drowning and submersionBillable

MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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