W34.010 Accidental discharge of airgun

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

Applicable to

• Accidental discharge of BB gun
• Accidental discharge of pellet gun

Applies from W34 Accidental discharge and malfunction from other and unspecified firearms and guns

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W34

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Code annotations containing back-references to W34.010

Back-references to W34.010

• Type 1 Excludes: W32 Accidental handgun discharge and malfunction ("accidental airgun discharge and malfunction (W34.010, W34.110)")
• Type 1 Excludes: W32 Accidental handgun discharge and malfunction ("accidental BB gun discharge and malfunction (W34.010, W34.110)")
• Type 1 Excludes: W32 Accidental handgun discharge and malfunction ("accidental pellet gun discharge and malfunction (W34.010, W34.110)")
• Type 1 Excludes: W33 Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction ("accidental airgun discharge and malfunction (W34.010, W34.110)")
• Type 1 Excludes: W33 Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction ("accidental BB gun discharge and malfunction (W34.010, W34.110)")
• Type 1 Excludes: W33 Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction ("accidental pellet gun discharge and malfunction (W34.010, W34.110)")

Back-references to W34

• Type 1 Excludes: W20 Struck by thrown, projected or falling object ("object set in motion by firearm (W32-W34)")
• Code First: W25 Contact with sharp glass ("injury due to flying glass from explosion or firearm discharge (W32-W40)")

Diagnosis Index entries for W34.010

• Discharge (accidental) › airgun

Nearby codes

• W34.00 Accidental discharge from unspecified firearms or gun
• W34.00XA Accidental discharge from unspecified firearms or gun, initial encounter
• W34.00XD Accidental discharge from unspecified firearms or gun, subsequent encounter
• W34.00XS Accidental discharge from unspecified firearms or gun, sequela
• W34.01 Accidental discharge of gas, air or spring-operated guns
• W34.010 Accidental discharge of airgun (this code)
• W34.010A Accidental discharge of airgun, initial encounter
• W34.010D Accidental discharge of airgun, subsequent encounter
• W34.010S Accidental discharge of airgun, sequela
• W34.011 Accidental discharge of paintball gun
• W34.011A Accidental discharge of paintball gun, initial encounter