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V91.35

V91.35: Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to canoe or kayak

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

V91.35 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for hit or struck by falling object due to accident to canoe or kayak. 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 V91

A
initial encounter
D
subsequent encounter
S
sequela

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above V91.35

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on V91: Other injury due to accident to watercraft

  • civilian water transport accident involving military watercraft (V94.81-)
  • military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37.-)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above V91.35

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on V91.3: Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to watercraft

  • drowning or submersion due to fall or jumping from damaged watercraft (V90.2-, V90.3-)

Written on V91: Other injury due to accident to watercraft

  • drowning and submersion due to accident to watercraft (V90.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with V91.35

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • V93Other injury due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Accident›watercraft›causing›injury NEC›hit by falling object›unpowered craft›canoe
  • Accident›watercraft›causing›injury NEC›hit by falling object›unpowered craft›kayak
  • Struck by›object›falling›from, in, on›watercraft›due to›accident to craft›unpowered craft›canoe
  • Struck by›object›falling›from, in, on›watercraft›due to›accident to craft›unpowered craft›kayak

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead V91.35

3 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under V91.3

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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