ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for W33.0
Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge
Coding Notes & Guidelines for W33.0
Discharge of unspecified larger firearm NOS
Discharge of shotgun NOS
Discharge of hunting rifle NOS
Discharge of machine gun NOS
Discharge of other larger firearm NOS
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code W33.0 (Accidental rifle)
ICD-10-CM code W33.0 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 W33.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about W33.0 - Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge. 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 Accidental rifle related to shotgun and larger firearm discharge.