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6. W16.321

W16.321 - Fall into other water striking bottom causing drowning and submersion

• Applicable to Fall into other water striking bottom causing drowning and submersion
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM W16.321 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of W16.321 - other international versions of ICD10 W16.321 may differ.
• W16.321 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Type 1 Excludes

• drowning and submersion while in other water without fall (W73)

The following codes above W16.321 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to W16.321:

• Chapter: V00-Y99 - External causes of morbidity
• Section: W00-W19 - Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls
• Category: W16 - Fall, jump or diving into water

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Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.