W34.011Header code — not billable
Accidental discharge of paintball gun
- Chapter
- 20. External causes of morbidity
- Category
- W34
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category W34
W34Acc disch and malfunct from oth and unsp firearms and gunsW34.0Accidental discharge from other and unsp firearms and gunsW34.00Accidental discharge from unspecified firearms or gunW34.00XAAccidental discharge from unsp firearms or gun, init encntrYesW34.00XDAccidental discharge from unsp firearms or gun, subs encntrYesW34.00XSAccidental discharge from unsp firearms or gun, sequelaYesW34.01Accidental discharge of gas, air or spring-operated gunsW34.010Accidental discharge of airgunW34.010AAccidental discharge of airgun, initial encounterYesW34.010DAccidental discharge of airgun, subsequent encounterYesW34.010SAccidental discharge of airgun, sequelaYesW34.011AAccidental discharge of paintball gun, initial encounterYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code W34.011?
W34.011 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Accidental discharge of paintball gun.
Is W34.011 a billable code?
No. W34.011 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 W34.011 in?
W34.011 falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.
When did W34.011 become effective?
W34.011 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to W34.011?
W34.011 belongs to category W34, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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