W32.1
Accidental handgun malfunction
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
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W32.1
Applicable To
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Injury due to explosion of handgun parts)
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Injury due to malfunction of mechanism or component of handgun
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Injury due to recoil of handgun
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Powder burn from handgun
Details
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W32.1 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM W32.1 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of W32.1 – other international versions of ICD-10 W32.1 may differ.