W16.511SBillable
Jumping or diving into swimming pool striking water surface causing drowning and submersion, sequela
Short description: Jump/div into swim pool strk surfc causing drown, sequela
- Chapter
- 20. External causes of morbidity
- Category
- W16
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category W16
W16Fall, jump or diving into waterW16.0Fall into swimming poolW16.01Fall into swimming pool striking water surfaceW16.011Fall into swimming pool striking water surface causing drownW16.011AFall into swimming pool striking surfc causing drown, initYesW16.011DFall into swimming pool striking surfc causing drown, subsYesW16.011SFall into swimming pool strk surfc causing drown, sequelaYesW16.012Fall into swimming pool striking surfc causing oth injuryW16.012AFall into swimming pool strk surfc causing oth injury, initYesW16.012DFall into swimming pool strk surfc causing oth injury, subsYesW16.012SFall into swim pool strk surfc causing oth injury, sequelaYesW16.02Fall into swimming pool striking bottom
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code W16.511S?
W16.511S is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Jumping or diving into swimming pool striking water surface causing drowning and submersion, sequela.
Is W16.511S a billable code?
Yes. W16.511S is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is W16.511S in?
W16.511S falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.
When did W16.511S become effective?
W16.511S has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to W16.511S?
W16.511S belongs to category W16, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.