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W34.010

Non-billable

Accidental discharge of airgun

Accidental discharge of airgun

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

W20-W49

Parent Code

W34.01

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Accidental discharge of BB gun
  • Accidental discharge of pellet gun

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • assault (X92-Y09)
  • contact or collision with animals or persons (W50-W64)
  • exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations (Y36.-, Y37.-)
  • intentional self-harm (X71-X83)

Child Codes (3)

W34.010A

Accidental discharge of airgun, initial encounter

BillableW34.010D

Accidental discharge of airgun, subsequent encounter

BillableW34.010S

Accidental discharge of airgun, sequela

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for accidental discharge of airgun?

The ICD-10-CM code for accidental discharge of airgun is W34.010. The full clinical description is "Accidental discharge of airgun". W34.010 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code W34.010 mean?

ICD-10-CM code W34.010 represents "Accidental discharge of airgun". It is classified under Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is W34.010 a billable code?

No, W34.010 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under W34.010.

What chapter is W34.010 in?

W34.010 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with W34.010?

W34.010 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: assault (X92-Y09); contact or collision with animals or persons (W50-W64); exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations (Y36.-, Y37.-); and 1 more.

What are the subcategories under W34.010?

W34.010 has 3 child codes, including: W34.010A (Accidental discharge of airgun, initial encounter), W34.010D (Accidental discharge of airgun, subsequent encounter), W34.010S (Accidental discharge of airgun, sequela).

What are the UMLS CUIs for W34.010?

W34.010 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2904468, C2904470, C2904469. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.