ICD-10-CM › V00-Y99 › W00-W19 › W16.711 Jumping or diving from boat... › W16.711D
Jumping or diving from boat striking water surface causing drowning and submersion, subsequent encounter
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Jumping or diving from boat striking water surface causing drowning and submersion, subsequent encounter
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from W16 Fall, jump or diving into water
Seventh character required
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W16
Excludes1 - never coded here
- accidental non-watercraft drowning and submersion not involving fall (W65-W74)
- effects of air pressure from diving (W94.-)
- fall into water from watercraft (V90-V94)
- hitting an object or against bottom when falling from watercraft (V94.0)
Excludes2 - not included here
- striking or hitting diving board (W21.4)
Inherited from the W00-W19 section Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls (W00-W19)
Excludes1 - never coded here
- assault involving a fall (Y01-Y02)
- fall from animal (V80.-)
- fall (in) (from) machinery (in operation) (W28-W31)
- fall (in) (from) transport vehicle (V01-V99)
- intentional self-harm involving a fall (X80-X81)
Excludes2 - not included here
- at risk for fall (history of fall) Z91.81
- fall (in) (from) burning building (X00.-)
- fall into fire (X00-X04, X08)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Diving
- Immersion
- Submersion
- Hitting against
- Lost at sea NOS
- Sinking > watercraft
- Accident > boat, boating
- Overturning > watercraft
- Accident > transport > occupant > boat NEC
- Accident > transport > watercraft occupant
- Accident > watercraft > causing > drowning
- Drowning > following > fall > overboard NEC
- Fall, falling > from, off, out of > watercraft
- Fall, falling > into > water > from watercraft
- Drowning > resulting from accident to watercraft
- Accident > diving > with > drowning or submersion
- Jumped, jumping > into water > from, off watercraft
- Drowning > due to > jumping into water from watercraft
- Striking against > wall > falling into water > fountain
- Striking against > wall > falling into water > reservoir
- Striking against > object > with > drowning or submersion
- Jumped, jumping > from > boat > with > accident to or on boat
- Fall, falling > from, off, out of > boat, ship, watercraft NEC
- Accident > transport > occupant > watercraft NOS > causing drowning
- Drowning > due to > fall overboard > resulting from > accident to watercraft
- Drowning > following > jump or dive > from boat
- Jumped, jumping > from > boat > with > drowning or submersion
- Drowning > due to > jumping into water from watercraft > without accident to or on watercraft
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| W16.711A | Jumping or diving from boat striking water surface causing drowning and submersion, initial encounter | Valid |
| W16.711S | Jumping or diving from boat striking water surface causing drowning and submersion, sequela | Valid |