W73 OTH CAUSE OF ACCIDENTAL NON-TRANSPORT DROWN

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: W73
  • Short Description: Oth cause of accidental non-transport drown
  • Long Description: Other specified cause of accidental non-transport drowning and submersion
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code W73 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code W73 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Accidental drowning and submersion while in quenching tank
    • Accidental drowning and submersion while in reservoir
  • 7th Characters:
    • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code @W73*
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • accidental drowning and submersion due to fall into other water (@W16.311*, @W16.321*, @W16.331*)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
W73.XXXA Other specified cause of accidental non-transport drowning and submersion, initial encounter
W73.XXXD Other specified cause of accidental non-transport drowning and submersion, subsequent encounter
W73.XXXS Other specified cause of accidental non-transport drowning and submersion, sequela
This page was last updated on: 10/1/2025