ICD-10-CM V93: Other injury due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for V93

Other injury due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft

Coding Notes & Guidelines for V93

Excludes1: Not Coded Here
  • 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.-)
Excludes1: Not Coded Here

burn due to watercraft on fire (V91.0-)

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

burn due to watercraft on fire (V91.0-)

Excludes1: Not Coded Here
  • 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)
Excludes1: Not Coded Here

fall due to collision of watercraft (V91.2-)

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

struck by falling object due to accident to watercraft (V91.3)

Excludes1: Not Coded Here
  • machinery explosion on board watercraft (V93.4-)
  • machinery fire on board watercraft (V93.0-)
Excludes2: Not Included Here

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

Excludes2: Not Included Here

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

Excludes2: Not Included Here

fire on board watercraft (V93.0-)

Inclusion Terms
  • Burn due to localized fire on board Ferry-boat
  • Burn due to localized fire on board Liner
Inclusion Terms
  • Burn due to localized fire on board Hovercraft
  • Burn due to localized fire on board Jet ski
Inclusion Terms
  • Burn due to localized fire on board boat NOS
  • Burn due to localized fire on board ship NOS
  • Burn due to localized fire on board watercraft NOS
Inclusion Terms

Burn due to source other than fire on board watercraft

Inclusion Terms
  • Other burn on board Ferry-boat
  • Other burn on board Liner
Inclusion Terms
  • Other burn on board Hovercraft
  • Other burn on board Jet ski
Inclusion Terms
  • Other burn on board boat NOS
  • Other burn on board ship NOS
  • Other burn on board watercraft NOS
Inclusion Terms
  • Heat exposure on board Ferry-boat
  • Heat exposure on board Liner
Inclusion Terms

Heat exposure on board hovercraft

Inclusion Terms
  • Heat exposure on board boat NOS
  • Heat exposure on board ship NOS
  • Heat exposure on board watercraft NOS
Inclusion Terms
  • Fall on board Ferry-boat
  • Fall on board Liner
Inclusion Terms
  • Fall on board Hovercraft (on open water)
  • Fall on board Jet ski
Inclusion Terms
  • Fall on board boat NOS
  • Fall on board ship NOS
  • Fall on board watercraft NOS
Inclusion Terms

Hit by falling object on board watercraft

Inclusion Terms
  • Struck by falling object on Ferry-boat
  • Struck by falling object on Liner
Inclusion Terms

Struck by falling object on Hovercraft

Inclusion Terms

Boiler explosion on steamship

Inclusion Terms
  • Explosion on board Ferry-boat
  • Explosion on board Liner
Inclusion Terms
  • Explosion on board Hovercraft
  • Explosion on board Jet ski
Inclusion Terms
  • Explosion on board boat NOS
  • Explosion on board ship NOS
  • Explosion on board watercraft NOS
Inclusion Terms
  • Machinery accident on board Ferry-boat
  • Machinery accident on board Liner
Inclusion Terms

Machinery accident on board Hovercraft

Inclusion Terms
  • Machinery accident on board boat NOS
  • Machinery accident on board ship NOS
  • Machinery accident on board watercraft NOS
Inclusion Terms

Accidental poisoning by gases or fumes on watercraft

Inclusion Terms
  • Other injury due to other accident on board Ferry-boat
  • Other injury due to other accident on board Liner
Inclusion Terms
  • Other injury due to other accident on board Hovercraft
  • Other injury due to other accident on board Jet ski
Inclusion Terms

Hit or struck by object while waterskiing

Inclusion Terms
  • Hit or struck by object while surfing
  • Hit or struck by object while on board windsurfer
Inclusion Terms
  • Other injury due to other accident on board boat NOS
  • Other injury due to other accident on board ship NOS
  • Other injury due to other accident on board watercraft NOS
7th Character Guidance

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

7th Character Definitions
  • A: initial encounter
  • D: subsequent encounter
  • S: sequela

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for V93):

V93.0 - Burn due to localized fire on board watercraft V93.00 - Burn due to localized fire on board merchant vessel V93.01 - Burn due to localized fire on board passenger vessel V93.02 - Burn due to localized fire on board fishing boat V93.03 - Burn due to localized fire on board other powered watercraft V93.04 - Burn due to localized fire on board sailboat V93.09 - Burn due to localized fire on board unspecified watercraft V93.1 - Other burn on board watercraft V93.10 - Other burn on board merchant vessel V93.11 - Other burn on board passenger vessel V93.12 - Other burn on board fishing boat V93.13 - Other burn on board other powered watercraft V93.14 - Other burn on board sailboat V93.19 - Other burn on board unspecified watercraft V93.2 - Heat exposure on board watercraft V93.20 - Heat exposure on board merchant ship V93.21 - Heat exposure on board passenger ship V93.22 - Heat exposure on board fishing boat V93.23 - Heat exposure on board other powered watercraft V93.24 - Heat exposure on board sailboat V93.29 - Heat exposure on board unspecified watercraft V93.3 - Fall on board watercraft V93.30 - Fall on board merchant ship V93.31 - Fall on board passenger ship V93.32 - Fall on board fishing boat V93.33 - Fall on board other powered watercraft V93.34 - Fall on board sailboat V93.35 - Fall on board canoe or kayak V93.36 - Fall on board (nonpowered) inflatable craft V93.38 - Fall on board other unpowered watercraft V93.39 - Fall on board unspecified watercraft V93.4 - Struck by falling object on board watercraft V93.40 - Struck by falling object on merchant ship V93.41 - Struck by falling object on passenger ship V93.42 - Struck by falling object on fishing boat V93.43 - Struck by falling object on other powered watercraft V93.44 - Struck by falling object on sailboat V93.48 - Struck by falling object on other unpowered watercraft V93.49 - Struck by falling object on unspecified watercraft V93.5 - Explosion on board watercraft V93.50 - Explosion on board merchant ship V93.51 - Explosion on board passenger ship V93.52 - Explosion on board fishing boat V93.53 - Explosion on board other powered watercraft V93.54 - Explosion on board sailboat V93.59 - Explosion on board unspecified watercraft V93.6 - Machinery accident on board watercraft V93.60 - Machinery accident on board merchant ship V93.61 - Machinery accident on board passenger ship V93.62 - Machinery accident on board fishing boat V93.63 - Machinery accident on board other powered watercraft V93.64 - Machinery accident on board sailboat V93.69 - Machinery accident on board unspecified watercraft V93.8 - Other injury due to other accident on board watercraft V93.80 - Other injury due to other accident on board merchant ship V93.81 - Other injury due to other accident on board passenger ship V93.82 - Other injury due to other accident on board fishing boat V93.83 - Other injury due to other accident on board other powered watercraft V93.84 - Other injury due to other accident on board sailboat V93.85 - Other injury due to other accident on board canoe or kayak V93.86 - Other injury due to other accident on board (nonpowered) inflatable craft V93.87 - Other injury due to other accident on board water-skis V93.88 - Other injury due to other accident on board other unpowered watercraft V93.89 - Other injury due to other accident on board unspecified watercraft

About ICD-10-CM Code V93 (Other injury due to accident on board watercraft)

ICD-10-CM code V93 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 V93 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about V93 - Other injury due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to 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 Other injury due to accident on board watercraft related to accident to watercraft.