V93.39XA
V93.39XA: Fall on board unspecified watercraft, initial encounter
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
V93.39XA is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for fall on board unspecified watercraft, initial encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check V93.39XA with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "A": initial encounter
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V93
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Fall on board boat NOS
- Fall on board ship NOS
- Fall on board watercraft NOS
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above V93.39XA
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above V93.39XA
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with V93.39XA
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- V91.0Burn due to watercraft on fire
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.