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V91.38

Non-billable

Hit by falling object due to accident to unpowr wtrcrft

Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to other unpowered watercraft

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

V91.3

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Hit or struck by surf-board after falling off damaged surf-board
  • Hit or struck by object after falling off damaged windsurfer

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • any injury except drowning and submersion as a result of an accident to watercraft

Excludes 1

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

  • civilian water transport accident involving military watercraft (V94.81-)
  • military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37.-)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • drowning and submersion due to accident to watercraft (V90.-)
  • drowning or submersion due to fall or jumping from damaged watercraft (V90.2-, V90.3-)

Child Codes (3)

V91.38XA

Hit by falling object due to acc to unpowr wtrcrft, init

BillableV91.38XD

Hit by falling object due to acc to unpowr wtrcrft, subs

BillableV91.38XS

Hit by falling object due to acc to unpowr wtrcrft, sequela

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for hit by falling object due to accident to unpowr wtrcrft?

The ICD-10-CM code for hit by falling object due to accident to unpowr wtrcrft is V91.38. The full clinical description is "Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to other unpowered watercraft". V91.38 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code V91.38 mean?

ICD-10-CM code V91.38 represents "Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to other unpowered watercraft". 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 V91.38 a billable code?

No, V91.38 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 V91.38.

What chapter is V91.38 in?

V91.38 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with V91.38?

V91.38 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: civilian water transport accident involving military watercraft (V94.81-); military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37.-).

What are the subcategories under V91.38?

V91.38 has 3 child codes, including: V91.38XA (Hit by falling object due to acc to unpowr wtrcrft, init), V91.38XD (Hit by falling object due to acc to unpowr wtrcrft, subs), V91.38XS (Hit by falling object due to acc to unpowr wtrcrft, sequela).

What are the UMLS CUIs for V91.38?

V91.38 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2899281, C2899279, C2899280. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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