Y93.11

ICD-10-CM Coding Rules

• Y93.11

Clinical Information

• An activity in which the body is propelled through water by specific movement of the arms and/or the legs. Swimming as propulsion through water by the movement of limbs, tail, or fins of animals is often studied as a form of physical exertion or endurance.

• Propelling the whole body through water by means of limb and body movements without taking support from the ground underneath.

• The act of propelling the body through water by movement of the arms and/or legs.

Details

• Y93.11 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM Y93.11 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Y93.11 – other international versions of ICD-10 Y93.11 may differ.