W34.118
Non-billableAccidental malfunction of gas, air or spring-operated gun
Accidental malfunction of other gas, air or spring-operated gun
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for accidental malfunction of gas, air or spring-operated gun?
The ICD-10-CM code for accidental malfunction of gas, air or spring-operated gun is W34.118. The full clinical description is "Accidental malfunction of other gas, air or spring-operated gun". W34.118 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code W34.118 mean?
ICD-10-CM code W34.118 represents "Accidental malfunction of other gas, air or spring-operated gun". 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 W34.118 a billable code?
No, W34.118 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 W34.118.
What chapter is W34.118 in?
W34.118 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with W34.118?
W34.118 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 W34.118?
W34.118 has 3 child codes, including: W34.118A (Accidental malfunction of gas, air or sprng-op gun, init), W34.118D (Accidental malfunction of gas, air or sprng-op gun, subs), W34.118S (Accidental malfunction of gas, air or sprng-op gun, sequela).
What are the UMLS CUIs for W34.118?
W34.118 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2904494. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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