ICD-10 CM Code W73
W73
Other specified cause of accidental non-transport drowning and submersion
Inclusion Term
- Accidental drowning and submersion while in quenching tank
- Accidental drowning and submersion while in reservoir
Excludes Type 1
- accidental drowning and submersion due to fall into other water (W16.311, W16.321, W16.331)
7th Character
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code W73
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
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