W16.32
Header — not billableFall into other water striking bottom
The ICD-10 code for fall into other water striking bottom is W16.32.
W16.32 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 2 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- W16.31Fall into other water striking water surfacenon-billable header
- W16.33Fall into other water striking wallnon-billable header
- W16.32Fall into other water striking bottomnon-billable header