V92.09 Drowning and submersion due to fall off unspecified watercraft

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

Applicable to

• Drowning and submersion due to fall off boat NOS
• Drowning and submersion due to fall off ship
• Drowning and submersion due to fall off watercraft NOS

Applies from V92 Drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft

Excludes1 (never code together)

• 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)
• fall into water without watercraft (W16.-)
• military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V92

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Applies from V92.0 Drowning and submersion due to fall off watercraft

Applicable to

• Drowning and submersion due to fall from gangplank of watercraft
• Drowning and submersion due to fall overboard watercraft

Excludes2 (not included here)

• hitting head on object or bottom of body of water due to fall from watercraft (V94.0-)

Code annotations containing back-references to V92.09

Back-references to V92.0

• Type 2 Excludes: V94.0 Hitting object or bottom of body of water due to fall from watercraft ("drowning and submersion due to fall from watercraft (V92.0-)")

Back-references to V92

• Type 1 Excludes: V90 Drowning and submersion due to accident to watercraft ("water-transport-related drowning or submersion without accident to watercraft (V92.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: V93 Other injury due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft ("drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft (V92.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: W16 Fall, jump or diving into water ("fall into water from watercraft (V90-V94)")
• Type 1 Excludes: W16.7 Jumping or diving from boat ("Fall from boat into water -see watercraft accident (V90-V94)")

Diagnosis Index entries for V92.09

• Drowning (accidental) › due to › fall overboard (from)

Nearby codes

• V92.07XS Drowning and submersion due to fall off water-skis, sequela
• V92.08 Drowning and submersion due to fall off other unpowered watercraft
• V92.08XA Drowning and submersion due to fall off other unpowered watercraft, initial encounter
• V92.08XD Drowning and submersion due to fall off other unpowered watercraft, subsequent encounter
• V92.08XS Drowning and submersion due to fall off other unpowered watercraft, sequela
• V92.09 Drowning and submersion due to fall off unspecified watercraft (this code)
• V92.09XA Drowning and submersion due to fall off unspecified watercraft, initial encounter
• V92.09XD Drowning and submersion due to fall off unspecified watercraft, subsequent encounter
• V92.09XS Drowning and submersion due to fall off unspecified watercraft, sequela
• V92.1 Drowning and submersion due to being thrown overboard by motion of watercraft
• V92.10 Drowning and submersion due to being thrown overboard by motion of merchant ship