W32.0XXA ACCIDENTAL HANDGUN DISCHARGE, INITIAL ENCOUNTER

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: W32.0XXA
Short Description: Accidental handgun discharge, initial encounter
Long Description: Accidental handgun discharge, initial encounter
Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code W32.0XXA is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
- Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
  - Accidental handgun discharge and malfunction (W32)

Synonyms

Accident caused by firearm missile
Accident caused by firearm missile
Accident caused by firearm missile
Accident caused by firearm missile
Accident caused by handgun
Accident caused by pistol
Accident caused by revolver
Accident caused by Verey pistol, flare

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code		ICD-9 Code	ICD-9 Description
W32.0XXA		E922.0	Handgun accident

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
W32	Accidental handgun discharge and malfunction
W32.0	Accidental handgun discharge
W32.0XXD	Accidental handgun discharge, subsequent encounter
W32.0XXS	Accidental handgun discharge, sequela
W32.1	Accidental handgun malfunction
W32.1XXA	Accidental handgun malfunction, initial encounter
W32.1XXD	Accidental handgun malfunction, subsequent encounter
W32.1XXS	Accidental handgun malfunction, sequela

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2025

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