Current
V92 — Drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft
Part of Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity , block Water transport accidents (V90-V94) .
Official Notes
Excludes1
civilian water transport accident involving military watercraft ( V94.81- )
Excludes1
drowning or submersion due to accident to watercraft (V90-V91)
Excludes1
drowning or submersion of diver who voluntarily jumps from boat not involved in an accident ( W16.711 , W16.721 )
Excludes1
fall into water without watercraft ( W16 .-)
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V92
7th Character
A - initial encounter
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter
7th Character
S - sequela
Child Codes
Referenced By
Official notes on these codes cite V92.
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