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V90.1

Drowning and submersion due to watercraft sinking

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Effective periodOctober 1, 2026–September 30, 2027
SourceCMS ICD-10-CM order file
ClassificationDiagnosis · clinical modification

Related entries

Up to 30 descendants in this category

CODEDESCRIPTIONTYPE
V90.10Drowning and submersion due to merchant ship sinkingCategory
V90.10XADrowning and submersion due to merchant ship sinking, initial encounterBillable
V90.10XDDrowning and submersion due to merchant ship sinking, subsequent encounterBillable
V90.10XSDrowning and submersion due to merchant ship sinking, sequelaBillable
V90.11Drowning and submersion due to passenger ship sinkingCategory
V90.11XADrowning and submersion due to passenger ship sinking, initial encounterBillable
V90.11XDDrowning and submersion due to passenger ship sinking, subsequent encounterBillable
V90.11XSDrowning and submersion due to passenger ship sinking, sequelaBillable
V90.12Drowning and submersion due to fishing boat sinkingCategory
V90.12XADrowning and submersion due to fishing boat sinking, initial encounterBillable
V90.12XDDrowning and submersion due to fishing boat sinking, subsequent encounterBillable
V90.12XSDrowning and submersion due to fishing boat sinking, sequelaBillable
V90.13Drowning and submersion due to other powered watercraft sinkingCategory
V90.13XADrowning and submersion due to other powered watercraft sinking, initial encounterBillable
V90.13XDDrowning and submersion due to other powered watercraft sinking, subsequent encounterBillable
V90.13XSDrowning and submersion due to other powered watercraft sinking, sequelaBillable
V90.14Drowning and submersion due to sailboat sinkingCategory
V90.14XADrowning and submersion due to sailboat sinking, initial encounterBillable
V90.14XDDrowning and submersion due to sailboat sinking, subsequent encounterBillable
V90.14XSDrowning and submersion due to sailboat sinking, sequelaBillable
V90.15Drowning and submersion due to canoe or kayak sinkingCategory
V90.15XADrowning and submersion due to canoe or kayak sinking, initial encounterBillable
V90.15XDDrowning and submersion due to canoe or kayak sinking, subsequent encounterBillable
V90.15XSDrowning and submersion due to canoe or kayak sinking, sequelaBillable
V90.16Drowning and submersion due to (nonpowered) inflatable craft sinkingCategory
V90.16XADrowning and submersion due to (nonpowered) inflatable craft sinking, initial encounterBillable
V90.16XDDrowning and submersion due to (nonpowered) inflatable craft sinking, subsequent encounterBillable
V90.16XSDrowning and submersion due to (nonpowered) inflatable craft sinking, sequelaBillable
V90.18Drowning and submersion due to other unpowered watercraft sinkingCategory
V90.18XADrowning and submersion due to other unpowered watercraft sinking, initial encounterBillable

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