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Diagnosis Code

W33 ACC RIFLE, SHOTGUN AND LARGER FIREARM DISCHARGE AND MALFUNCT


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: W33

Short Description: Acc rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunct

Long Description: Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction

The code W33 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
    • Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
      • Acc rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunct (W33)
        • W33 Acc rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunct

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code W33 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • 7th Characters:
    • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category @W33*
  • Includes Notes:
    • rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction NOS
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • accidental airgun discharge and malfunction (@W34.010*, @W34.110*)
    • accidental BB gun discharge and malfunction (@W34.010*, @W34.110*)
    • accidental handgun discharge and malfunction (@W32*.-)
    • accidental pellet gun discharge and malfunction (@W34.010*, @W34.110*)
    • assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge (@X94*)
    • firearm discharge involving legal intervention (@Y35.0*-)
    • firearm discharge involving military or war operations (@Y36.4*-)
    • intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge (@X73*)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
W33.0 Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge
W33.00 Accidental discharge of unspecified larger firearm
W33.00XA Accidental discharge of unspecified larger firearm, initial encounter
W33.00XD Accidental discharge of unspecified larger firearm, subsequent encounter
W33.00XS Accidental discharge of unspecified larger firearm, sequela
W33.01 Accidental discharge of shotgun
W33.01XA Accidental discharge of shotgun, initial encounter
W33.01XD Accidental discharge of shotgun, subsequent encounter
W33.01XS Accidental discharge of shotgun, sequela
W33.02 Accidental discharge of hunting rifle
W33.02XA Accidental discharge of hunting rifle, initial encounter
W33.02XD Accidental discharge of hunting rifle, subsequent encounter
W33.02XS Accidental discharge of hunting rifle, sequela
W33.03 Accidental discharge of machine gun
W33.03XA Accidental discharge of machine gun, initial encounter
W33.03XD Accidental discharge of machine gun, subsequent encounter
W33.03XS Accidental discharge of machine gun, sequela
W33.09 Accidental discharge of other larger firearm
W33.09XA Accidental discharge of other larger firearm, initial encounter
W33.09XD Accidental discharge of other larger firearm, subsequent encounter
W33.09XS Accidental discharge of other larger firearm, sequela
W33.1 Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm malfunction
W33.10 Accidental malfunction of unspecified larger firearm
W33.10XA Accidental malfunction of unspecified larger firearm, initial encounter
W33.10XD Accidental malfunction of unspecified larger firearm, subsequent encounter
W33.10XS Accidental malfunction of unspecified larger firearm, sequela
W33.11 Accidental malfunction of shotgun
W33.11XA Accidental malfunction of shotgun, initial encounter
W33.11XD Accidental malfunction of shotgun, subsequent encounter
W33.11XS Accidental malfunction of shotgun, sequela
W33.12 Accidental malfunction of hunting rifle
W33.12XA Accidental malfunction of hunting rifle, initial encounter
W33.12XD Accidental malfunction of hunting rifle, subsequent encounter
W33.12XS Accidental malfunction of hunting rifle, sequela
W33.13 Accidental malfunction of machine gun
W33.13XA Accidental malfunction of machine gun, initial encounter
W33.13XD Accidental malfunction of machine gun, subsequent encounter
W33.13XS Accidental malfunction of machine gun, sequela
W33.19 Accidental malfunction of other larger firearm
W33.19XA Accidental malfunction of other larger firearm, initial encounter
W33.19XD Accidental malfunction of other larger firearm, subsequent encounter
W33.19XS Accidental malfunction of other larger firearm, sequela

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

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