ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for W34.0
Accidental discharge from other and unspecified firearms and guns
Coding Notes & Guidelines for W34.0
- Discharge from firearm NOS
- Gunshot wound NOS
- Shot NOS
- Accidental discharge of BB gun
- Accidental discharge of pellet gun
Accidental injury due to paintball discharge
Accidental discharge from Very pistol [flare]
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code W34.0 (Accidental discharge from other and unspecified firearms and guns)
ICD-10-CM code W34.0 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 W34.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about W34.0 - Accidental discharge from other and unspecified firearms and guns. 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 discharge from other and unspecified firearms and guns.