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2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W34.111A
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W34.111A
Accidental malfunction of paintball gun, initial encounter
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
- W34.111A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM W34.111A became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of W34.111A - other international versions of ICD-10 W34.111A may differ.
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
- W34.111A describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
The following code(s) above
W34.111A contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
W34.111A:
- V00-Y99
2023 ICD-10-CM Range V00-Y99
External causes of morbidityNote- This chapter permits the classification of environmental events and circumstances as the cause of injury, and other adverse effects. Where a code from this section is applicable, it is intended that it shall be used secondary to a code from another chapter of the Classification indicating the nature of the condition. Most often, the condition will be classifiable to Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). Other conditions that may be stated to be due to external causes are classified in Chapters I to XVIII. For these conditions, codes from Chapter 20 should be used to provide additional information as to the cause of the condition.
- W20-W49
2023 ICD-10-CM Range W20-W49
Exposure to inanimate mechanical forcesType 1 Excludes- 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)
- W34.111
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W34.111
Accidental malfunction of paintball gun
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Applicable To- Accidental injury due to paintball gun malfunction
POA Help
"Present On Admission" is defined as present at the time the order for inpatient admission occurs — conditions that develop during an outpatient encounter, including emergency department, observation, or outpatient surgery, are considered POA.
- W34.111A is considered exempt from POA reporting.
Convert W34.111A to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To W34.111A
W34.10 Accidental malfunction from unspecified firearms or gun
W34.11 Accidental malfunction of gas, air or spring-operated guns
W34.110 Accidental malfunction of airgun
W34.111 Accidental malfunction of paintball gun
W34.111A
…… initial encounter
W34.118 Accidental malfunction of other gas, air or spring-operated gun
W34.19 Accidental malfunction from other specified firearms
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
