W34.11 — Accidental malfunction of gas, air or spring-operated guns
Not billable
Is W34.11 billable?
No — W34.11 is a non-billable header code. W34.11 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 9 billable codes beneath W34.11.
Billable codes under this header
- W34.110AAccidental malfunction of airgun, initial encounter
- W34.110DAccidental malfunction of airgun, subsequent encounter
- W34.110SAccidental malfunction of airgun, sequela
- W34.111AAccidental malfunction of paintball gun, initial encounter
- W34.111DAccidental malfunction of paintball gun, subsequent encounter
- W34.111SAccidental malfunction of paintball gun, sequela
- W34.118AAccidental malfunction of other gas, air or spring-operated gun, initial encounter
- W34.118DAccidental malfunction of other gas, air or spring-operated gun, subsequent encounter
- W34.118SAccidental malfunction of other gas, air or spring-operated gun, sequela
W34.11 at a glance
| Code | W34.11 |
|---|---|
| Description | Accidental malfunction of gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from W20-W49
The conditions below can never be reported together with W34.11 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
What codes fall under W34.11? (3)
How long has W34.11 existed?
W34.11 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.