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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.

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