W16.331
⚠ Non-billable
Fall into other water striking wall causing drowning and submersion
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · External Causes of Morbidity
Code
W16.331
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
External Causes of Morbidity
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code W16.331?
ICD-10-CM code W16.331 represents Fall into other water striking wall causing drowning and submersion. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the External Causes of Morbidity chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is W16.331 billable?
No. W16.331 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is W16.331 in?
W16.331 belongs to the External Causes of Morbidity chapter (V00–Y99) of ICD-10-CM.
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