W39 Discharge of firework

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code W39

7th character required

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

Applies from W39 Discharge of firework

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code W39

7th character required

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

Code annotations containing back-references to W39

Back-references to W39

• Type 1 Excludes: W20 Struck by thrown, projected or falling object ("object set in motion by explosion (W35-W40)")
• Code First: W25 Contact with sharp glass ("injury due to flying glass from explosion or firearm discharge (W32-W40)")

Back-references to W39

• Type 1 Excludes: W20 Struck by thrown, projected or falling object ("object set in motion by explosion (W35-W40)")
• Code First: W25 Contact with sharp glass ("injury due to flying glass from explosion or firearm discharge (W32-W40)")

Diagnosis Index entries for W39

• Discharge (accidental) › firework (s)
• Explosion (accidental) (of) (with secondary fire) › fireworks
• Fireworks (explosion)

Nearby codes

• W39 Discharge of firework (this code)
• W39.XXXA Discharge of firework, initial encounter
• W39.XXXD Discharge of firework, subsequent encounter
• W39.XXXS Discharge of firework, sequela