V90.27

Non-billable

Drown due to falling or jumping from burning water-skis

Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from burning water-skis

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

V90-V94

Parent Code

V90.2

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • civilian water transport accident involving military watercraft (V94.81-)
  • fall into water not from watercraft (W16.-)
  • military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36.0-, Y37.0-)
  • water-transport-related drowning or submersion without accident to watercraft (V92.-)

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for drown due to falling or jumping from burning water-skis?

The ICD-10-CM code for drown due to falling or jumping from burning water-skis is V90.27. The full clinical description is "Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from burning water-skis". V90.27 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code V90.27 mean?

ICD-10-CM code V90.27 represents "Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from burning water-skis". It is classified under Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is V90.27 a billable code?

No, V90.27 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under V90.27.

What chapter is V90.27 in?

V90.27 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with V90.27?

V90.27 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: civilian water transport accident involving military watercraft (V94.81-); fall into water not from watercraft (W16.-); military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36.0-, Y37.0-); and 1 more.

What are the subcategories under V90.27?

V90.27 has 3 child codes, including: V90.27XA (Drown due to fall/jump fr burning water-skis, init), V90.27XD (Drown due to fall/jump fr burning water-skis, subs), V90.27XS (Drown due to fall/jump fr burning water-skis, sequela).

What are the UMLS CUIs for V90.27?

V90.27 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2898991. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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