ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code

W16.621A: Jumping or diving into natural body of water striking bottom causing drowning and submersion, initial encounter

Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027

W16.621A is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for jumping or diving into natural body of water striking bottom causing drowning and submersion, initial encounter. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.

W16.621A questions

Is W16.621A a billable code?

Yes. W16.621A is a billable ICD-10-CM code and can be used on claims and superbills for dates of service from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.

What does W16.621A mean?

W16.621A is the ICD-10-CM code for Jumping or diving into natural body of water striking bottom causing drowning and submersion, initial encounter. It is in chapter 21, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99).

Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.