ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for W16.8
Jumping or diving into other water
Coding Notes & Guidelines for W16.8
drowning and submersion while in other water without jumping or diving (W73)
drowning and submersion while in other water without jumping or diving (W73)
drowning and submersion while in other water without jumping or diving (W73)
- Jumping or diving into fountain
- Jumping or diving into reservoir
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code W16.8 (Jumping or diving into other water)
ICD-10-CM code W16.8 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM W16.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about W16.8 - Jumping or diving into other water. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Jumping or diving into other water.