X71 ICD-10-CM Code: Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
X71Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where X71 sits
- 1
Chapter 20
External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
- 2
Section
Intentional self-harm (X71-X83)
- 3
Category X71
Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion
- 4
Code X71
Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion
More specific choices
Codes under X71
X71 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
X71.0Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion while in bathtub
X71.1Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion while in swimming pool
X71.2Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion after jump into swimming pool
X71.3Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion in natural water
X71.8Other intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion
X71.9Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion, unspecified
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for X71.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for X71.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for X71.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for X71.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for X71.
Transparency
Source and release
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code X71 mean?
X71 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion.”
Is X71 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. X71 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is X71 located in ICD-10-CM?
X71 is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), within Intentional self-harm (X71-X83) (X71–X83), under category X71, Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion.
What coding notes are listed for X71?
No inclusion terms are listed for X71 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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