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W65 Accidental drowning and submersion while in bath-tub

ICD-10-CM category W65 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 W65

CodeDescription
W65.XXXAAccidental drowning and submersion while in bath-tub, initial encounter
W65.XXXDAccidental drowning and submersion while in bath-tub, subsequent encounter
W65.XXXSAccidental drowning and submersion while in bath-tub, sequela

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