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W38 Explosion and rupture of other specified pressurized devices

ICD-10-CM category W38 sits in Chapter 20 (External causes of morbidity, V00-Y99). It contains 3 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.

Billable codes in W38

CodeDescription
W38.XXXAExplosion and rupture of other specified pressurized devices, initial encounter
W38.XXXDExplosion and rupture of other specified pressurized devices, subsequent encounter
W38.XXXSExplosion and rupture of other specified pressurized devices, sequela

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