Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code E002.0
Activities involving swimming
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM E002.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, E002.0 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • E002.0 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: E002.0 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Y93.11 Activity, swimming
Clinical Information
  • An activity in which the body is propelled through water by specific movement of the arms and/or the legs. Swimming as propulsion through water by the movement of limbs, tail, or fins of animals is often studied as a form of physical exertion or endurance
  • Propelling the whole body through water by means of limb and body movements without taking support from the ground underneath
  • The act of propelling the body through water by movement of the arms and/or legs
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