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ICD-10 CM Code W16.612

W16.612 Jumping or diving into natural body of water striking water surface causing other injury

Inclusion Term

Jumping or diving into lake
Jumping or diving into open sea
Jumping or diving into river
Jumping or diving into stream

Excludes Type 1

accidental non-watercraft drowning and submersion not involving fall (W65-W74)
effects of air pressure from diving (W94.-)
fall into water from watercraft (V90-V94)
hitting an object or against bottom when falling from watercraft (V94.0)

Excludes Type 2

striking or hitting diving board (W21.4)

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W16

A - initial encounter
D - subsequent encounter
S - sequela

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