W16.92
Billable

Jumping or diving into unspecified water causing other injury

Billable / Specific Code

What is Jumping or diving into unspecified water causing other injury?

ICD-10-CM W16.92 is the diagnosis code for Jumping or diving into unspecified water causing other injury. This code falls under the section "Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls" within Chapter 20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for W16.92

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where W16.92 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeW16.92 — Jumping or diving into unspecified water causing other injury
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is W16.92 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, W16.92 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does W16.92 mean?

W16.92 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Jumping or diving into unspecified water causing other injury". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of W16.92?

The parent code of W16.92 is W16.9 ("Jumping or diving into unspecified water"). W16.92 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is W16.92 in?

W16.92 is located in Section W00-W19 — "Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls" within Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use W16.92?

Use W16.92 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Jumping or diving into unspecified water causing other injury" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Jumping or diving into unspecified water causing other injury?

The ICD-10-CM code for Jumping or diving into unspecified water causing other injury is W16.92.

Can W16.92 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, W16.92 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is W16.92 in?

W16.92 is in Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is W16.92 valid for 2026?

Yes, W16.92 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
W16.92
Jumping or diving into unspecified water causing other injury
Billable / Specific Code
20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
W00-W19 — Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls
2026 ICD-10-CM