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V92.07

V92.07: Drowning and submersion due to fall off water-skis

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

V92.07 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for drowning and submersion due to fall off water-skis. 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 V92

A
initial encounter
D
subsequent encounter
S
sequela

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

  • drowning and submersion due to falling off burning water-skis (V90.27)
  • drowning and submersion due to falling off crushed water-skis (V90.37)
  • hit by boat while water-skiing NOS (V94.-)

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above V92.07

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on V92: Drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft

  • 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)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above V92.07

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

Written on V92.0: Drowning and submersion due to fall off watercraft

  • hitting head on object or bottom of body of water due to fall from watercraft (V94.0-)

Other codes that can never be billed with V92.07

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

  • V90Drowning and submersion due to accident to watercraft
  • V92.1Drowning and submersion due to being thrown overboard by motion of watercraft
  • V92.27Drowning and submersion due to being washed overboard from water-skis
  • V92.27XADrowning and submersion due to being washed overboard from water-skis, initial encounter
  • V92.27XDDrowning and submersion due to being washed overboard from water-skis, subsequent encounter
  • V92.27XSDrowning and submersion due to being washed overboard from water-skis, 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›fall overboard›unpowered craft›water skis

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead V92.07

3 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under V92.0

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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