ICD-10-CM V92.0: Drowning and submersion due to fall off watercraft

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for V92.0

Drowning and submersion due to fall off watercraft

Coding Notes & Guidelines for V92.0

Excludes1: Not Coded Here
  • drowning and submersion due to falling off burning water-skis (V90.27)
  • drowning and submersion due to falling off crushed water-skis (V90.37)
  • hit by boat while water-skiing NOS (V94.-)
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
  • drowning and submersion due to fall off burning unpowered watercraft (V90.28)
  • drowning and submersion due to fall off crushed unpowered watercraft (V90.38)
  • drowning and submersion due to fall off damaged unpowered watercraft (V90.88)
  • drowning and submersion due to rider of nonpowered watercraft being hit by other watercraft (V94.-)
  • other injury due to rider of nonpowered watercraft being hit by other watercraft (V94.-)
Excludes2: Not Included Here

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

Inclusion Terms
  • Drowning and submersion due to fall from gangplank of watercraft
  • Drowning and submersion due to fall overboard watercraft
Inclusion Terms
  • Drowning and submersion due to fall off Ferry-boat
  • Drowning and submersion due to fall off Liner
Inclusion Terms
  • Drowning and submersion due to fall off Hovercraft (on open water)
  • Drowning and submersion due to fall off Jet ski
Inclusion Terms
  • Drowning and submersion due to fall off surf-board
  • Drowning and submersion due to fall off windsurfer
Inclusion Terms
  • 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

Parent Code (Less Specific):

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

About ICD-10-CM Code V92.0 (Drowning and submersion due to fall off watercraft)

ICD-10-CM code V92.0 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 V92.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about V92.0 - Drowning and submersion due to fall off watercraft. 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 fall off watercraft.