ICD-10-CM › V00-Y99 › V90-V94 › V90.00 Drowning and submersion due to... › V90.00XS
Drowning and submersion due to merchant ship overturning, sequela
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Drowning and submersion due to merchant ship overturning, sequela
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from V90 Drowning and submersion due to accident to watercraft
Seventh character required
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V90
Excludes1 - never coded here
- 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.-)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Diving
- Immersion
- Submersion
- Hitting against
- Lost at sea NOS
- Sinking > watercraft
- Accident > boat, boating
- Overturning > watercraft
- Accident > transport > occupant > boat NEC
- Accident > transport > watercraft occupant
- Accident > watercraft > causing > drowning
- Drowning > following > fall > overboard NEC
- Fall, falling > from, off, out of > watercraft
- Fall, falling > into > water > from watercraft
- Drowning > resulting from accident to watercraft
- Accident > diving > with > drowning or submersion
- Drowning > due to > jumping into water from watercraft
- Striking against > wall > falling into water > fountain
- Striking against > wall > falling into water > reservoir
- Striking against > object > with > drowning or submersion
- Jumped, jumping > from > boat > with > accident to or on boat
- Fall, falling > from, off, out of > boat, ship, watercraft NEC
- Accident > transport > occupant > watercraft NOS > causing drowning
- Drowning > due to > fall overboard > resulting from > accident to watercraft
- Drowning > due to > accident > watercraft > overturning > powered > merchant ship
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| V90.00XA | Drowning and submersion due to merchant ship overturning, initial encounter | Valid |
| V90.00XD | Drowning and submersion due to merchant ship overturning, subsequent encounter | Valid |