Diagnosis Code

W73.XXXS OTH CAUSE OF ACCIDENTAL NON-TRANSPORT DROWN, SEQUELA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: W73.XXXS

Short Description: Oth cause of accidental non-transport drown, sequela

Long Description: Other specified cause of accidental non-transport drowning and submersion, sequela

The code W73.XXXS is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
    • Accidental non-transport drowning and submersion (W65-W74)
      • Oth cause of accidental non-transport drown (W73)
        • W73.XXXS Oth cause of accidental non-transport drown, sequela

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Accidental drowning and submersion while engaged in sport or recreational activity without diving equipment
  • Accidental drowning and submersion while hunting, except from boat or with diving equipment
  • Accidental drowning or immersion during marine salvage
  • Accidental drowning or immersion during placement fishing nets
  • Accidental drowning or immersion during recreation
  • Accidental drowning or immersion during underwater construction
  • Accidental drowning or immersion during underwater repairs
  • Accidental drowning or immersion in course of work
  • Accidental drowning or immersion in course of work
  • Accidental drowning or immersion in quenching tank
  • Accidental drowning or immersion while ice skating
  • Accidental drowning or immersion while pearl diving
  • Accidental drowning or immersion while playing in water
  • Accidental drowning or immersion while surfboarding
  • Accidental drowning or immersion while swimming
  • Accidental drowning or immersion while wading in water
  • Accidental drowning or immersion while water skiing
  • Accidental drowning or immersion while windsurfing
  • Drowning
  • Drowning in liquid other than water

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
W73.XXXS Right Arrow E929.8 Late eff accident NEC

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
W73 Other specified cause of accidental non-transport drowning and submersion
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


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023