W74
⚠ Non-billable
Unspecified cause of accidental drowning and submersion
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · External Causes of Morbidity
Code
W74
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 W74?
ICD-10-CM code W74 represents Unspecified cause of accidental 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 W74 billable?
No. W74 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is W74 in?
W74 belongs to the External Causes of Morbidity chapter (V00–Y99) of ICD-10-CM.
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