X71
ICD-10Non-billable categoryIntentional self-harm by drowning and submersion
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion
X71 is a category heading, not a billable code. CMS does not accept it on a claim; report one of the more specific codes beneath it.
7th character
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X71
Permitted 7th characters
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
More specific codes under X71
- X71.0Intentional self-harm by drown while in bathtubcategory
- X71.1Intentional self-harm by drown while in swimming poolcategory
- X71.2Intentional self-harm by drown after jump into swimming poolcategory
- X71.3Intentional self-harm by drown in natural watercategory
- X71.8Other intentional self-harm by drowning and submersioncategory
- X71.9Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion, unspcategory
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.