ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for V90.19
Drowning and submersion due to unspecified watercraft sinking
Coding Notes & Guidelines for V90.19
Inclusion Terms
- Drowning and submersion due to boat NOS sinking
- Drowning and submersion due to ship NOS sinking
- Drowning and submersion due to watercraft NOS sinking
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code V90.19 (Drowning and submersion due to unspecified watercraft sinking)
ICD-10-CM code V90.19 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM V90.19 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about V90.19 - Drowning and submersion due to unspecified watercraft sinking. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Drowning and submersion due to unspecified watercraft sinking.