ICD-10-CM Code V92.1
Drowning and submersion due to being thrown overboard by motion of watercraft
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code V92.1 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the eight child codes of V92.1 that describes the diagnosis 'drown due to being thrown overboard by motion of watercraft' in more detail.
Coding Notes for V92.1 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Drowning and submersion due to fall off surf-board - instead, use code V92.08
- Drowning and submersion due to fall off water-skis - instead, use code V92.07
- Drowning and submersion due to fall off windsurfer - instead, use code V92.08
ICD-10-CM External Cause Index References for 'V92.1 - Drowning and submersion due to being thrown overboard by motion of watercraft'
The ICD-10-CM External Cause Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code V92.1. Click on any term below to browse the external cause index.
Parent Code: V92 - Drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft