Question 1

Is W34.0 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, W34.0 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code W34.0 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code W34.0 represents Accidental discharge from other and unspecified firearms and guns. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code W34.0?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for W34.0 is W34 (Accidental discharge and malfunction from other and unspecified firearms and guns). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

W34.02026

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