V90.2
Header — not billableDrowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from burning watercraft
The ICD-10 code for drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from burning watercraft is V90.2.
V90.2 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 10 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child 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
- V90.28Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from other burning unpowered watercraft
- V90.29Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from unspecified burning watercraft
Related codes in this category
- V90.0Drowning and submersion due to watercraft overturningnon-billable header
- V90.1Drowning and submersion due to watercraft sinkingnon-billable header
- V90.3Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from crushed watercraftnon-billable header
- V90.8Drowning and submersion due to other accident to watercraftnon-billable header
- V90.2Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from burning watercraftnon-billable header