V92
Non-billableDrown due to acc on board wtrcrft, w/o accident to wtrcrft
Drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- •civilian water transport accident involving military watercraftV94.81
- •drowning or submersion due to accident to watercraftV90-V91
- •drowning or submersion of diver who voluntarily jumps from boat not involved in an accident,W16.711, W16.721
- •fall into water without watercraftW16
- •military watercraft accident in military or war operations,Y36, Y37
7th Character Definitions
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Child Codes (3)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for drown due to acc on board wtrcrft, w/o accident to wtrcrft?
The ICD-10-CM code for drown due to acc on board wtrcrft, w/o accident to wtrcrft is V92. The full clinical description is "Drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft". V92 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code V92 mean?
ICD-10-CM code V92 represents “Drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to 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 V92 a billable code?
No, V92 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 V92.
What chapter is V92 in?
V92 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with V92?
V92 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: civilian water transport accident involving military watercraft (V94.81-); drowning or submersion due to accident to watercraft (V90-V91); drowning or submersion of diver who voluntarily jumps from boat not involved in an accident (W16.711, W16.721); and 2 more.
What are the subcategories under V92?
V92 has 3 child codes, including: V92.0 (Drowning and submersion due to fall off watercraft), V92.1 (Drown due to being thrown overboard by motion of watercraft), V92.2 (Drown due to being washed overboard from watercraft).
What are the UMLS CUIs for V92?
V92 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2899341. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does V92 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like drown due to acc on board wtrcrft, w/o accident to wtrcrft affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of V92?
V92 maps to the ICD-11 code: PA40.0 (Unintentional water transport injury event with water vessel not damaged, disabled or destroyed, causing submersion or drowning).
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