ICD-10-CM › V00-Y99 › X92-Y09 › X92 Assault by drowning and submersion › X92.1

X92.1

Assault by drowning and submersion while in swimming pool

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 3 more specific codes instead:

  • X92.1XXA Assault by drowning and submersion while in swimming pool, initial encounter
  • X92.1XXD Assault by drowning and submersion while in swimming pool, subsequent encounter
  • X92.1XXS Assault by drowning and submersion while in swimming pool, sequela

This code requires a seventh character. See the rule below.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2014 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.

  1. FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Assault by drowning and submersion while in swimming pool

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 X92 Assault by drowning and submersion

Seventh character required

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X92

Inherited from the X92-Y09 section Assault (X92-Y09)

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • injuries due to legal intervention (Y35.-)
  • injuries due to operations of war (Y36.-)
  • injuries due to terrorism (Y38.-)

Includes

  • homicide
  • injuries inflicted by another person with intent to injure or kill, by any means

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.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
X92.0 Assault by drowning and submersion while in bathtub Not billable
X92.2 Assault by drowning and submersion after push into swimming pool Not billable
X92.3 Assault by drowning and submersion in natural water Not billable
X92.8 Other assault by drowning and submersion Not billable
X92.9 Assault by drowning and submersion, unspecified Not billable