V92
⚠ Non-billable
Drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · External Causes of Morbidity
Code
V92
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
External Causes of Morbidity
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Official coding notes
From CMS's ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Excludes1 — never code together
- civilian water transport accident involving military watercraft (V94.81-)
- drowning or submersion due to accident to watercraft (V90-V91)
- drowning or submersion of diver who voluntarily jumps from boat not involved in an accident (W16.711, W16.721)
- fall into water without watercraft (W16.-)
- military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37)
7th character
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V92
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code V92?
ICD-10-CM code V92 represents Drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the External Causes of Morbidity chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is V92 billable?
No. V92 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is V92 in?
V92 belongs to the External Causes of Morbidity chapter (V00–Y99) of ICD-10-CM.
Related codes in the V92 category
V92.0
Drowning and submersion due to fall off watercraft
Non-billable
V92.1
Drowning and submersion due to being thrown overboard by motion of watercraft
Non-billable
V92.00
Drowning and submersion due to fall off merchant ship
Non-billable
V92.01
Drowning and submersion due to fall off passenger ship
Non-billable
V92.02
Drowning and submersion due to fall off fishing boat
Non-billable
V92.03
Drowning and submersion due to fall off other powered watercraft
Non-billable
V92.04
Drowning and submersion due to fall off sailboat
Non-billable
V92.05
Drowning and submersion due to fall off canoe or kayak
Non-billable
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