W16.712Header code — not billable

Jumping or diving from boat striking water surface causing other injury

Short description: Jump/div from boat striking water surface causing oth injury

Chapter
20. External causes of morbidity
Category
W16
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category W16

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code W16.712?

W16.712 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Jumping or diving from boat striking water surface causing other injury.

Is W16.712 a billable code?

No. W16.712 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is W16.712 in?

W16.712 falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.

When did W16.712 become effective?

W16.712 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to W16.712?

W16.712 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.