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V90

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Drowning and submersion due to accident to watercraft

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • civilian water transport accident involving military watercraft (V94.81-)
  • fall into water not from watercraft (W16.-)
  • military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36.0-, Y37.0-)
  • water-transport-related drowning or submersion without accident to watercraft (V92.-)

Child Codes

V90.0Drowning and submersion due to watercraft overturning
V90.1Drowning and submersion due to watercraft sinking
V90.2Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from burning watercraft
V90.3Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from crushed watercraft
V90.8Drowning and submersion due to other accident to watercraft

Code Hierarchy

└V90Drowning and submersion due to accident to watercraft
└V90Drowning and submersion due to accident to watercraft

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