V90.28: Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from other burning unpowered watercraft
V90.28 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from other burning unpowered watercraft. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V90
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Drowning and submersion due to falling and jumping from burning surf-board
- Drowning and submersion due to falling and jumping from burning windsurfer
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above V90.28
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Written on V90: Drowning and submersion due to accident to watercraft
Other codes that can never be billed with V90.28
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- V92.08Drowning and submersion due to fall off other unpowered watercraft
- V92.08XADrowning and submersion due to fall off other unpowered watercraft, initial encounter
- V92.08XDDrowning and submersion due to fall off other unpowered watercraft, subsequent encounter
- V92.08XSDrowning and submersion due to fall off other unpowered watercraft, sequela
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Drowning›due to›accident›watercraft›burning›unpowered
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead V90.28
3 child codes. Green means billable.
- V90.28XADrowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from other burning unpowered watercraft, initial encounter
- V90.28XDDrowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from other burning unpowered watercraft, subsequent encounter
- V90.28XSDrowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from other burning unpowered watercraft, sequela
Other codes under V90.2
- V90.20Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from burning merchant ship
- V90.21Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from burning passenger ship
- V90.22Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from burning fishing boat
- V90.23Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from other burning powered watercraft
- V90.24Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from burning sailboat
- V90.25Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from burning canoe or kayak
- V90.26Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from burning (nonpowered) inflatable craft
- V90.27Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from burning water-skis
- V90.29Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from unspecified burning watercraft