V93.29 Heat exposure on board unspecified watercraft

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

Applicable to

• Heat exposure on board boat NOS
• Heat exposure on board ship NOS
• Heat exposure on board watercraft NOS

Applies from V93 Other injury due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft

Excludes1 (never code together)

• civilian water transport accident involving military watercraft (V94.81-)
• other injury due to accident to watercraft (V91.-)
• military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37.-)

Excludes2 (not included here)

• drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft (V92.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V93

7th character required

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

Applies from V93.2 Heat exposure on board watercraft

Excludes1 (never code together)

• exposure to man-made heat not aboard watercraft (W92)
• exposure to natural heat while on board watercraft (X30)
• exposure to sunlight while on board watercraft (X32)

Excludes2 (not included here)

• burn due to fire on board watercraft (V93.0-)

Code annotations containing back-references to V93.29

Back-references to V93

• Type 1 Excludes: V91.0 Burn due to watercraft on fire ("burn from localized fire or explosion on board ship without accident to watercraft (V93.-)")
• 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 V93.29

• Heat (effects of) (excessive) › due to › man-made conditions › on board watercraft

Nearby codes

• V93.23XS Heat exposure on board other powered watercraft, sequela
• V93.24 Heat exposure on board sailboat
• V93.24XA Heat exposure on board sailboat, initial encounter
• V93.24XD Heat exposure on board sailboat, subsequent encounter
• V93.24XS Heat exposure on board sailboat, sequela
• V93.29 Heat exposure on board unspecified watercraft (this code)
• V93.29XA Heat exposure on board unspecified watercraft, initial encounter
• V93.29XD Heat exposure on board unspecified watercraft, subsequent encounter
• V93.29XS Heat exposure on board unspecified watercraft, sequela
• V93.3 Fall on board watercraft
• V93.30 Fall on board merchant ship