V93.5

Header — not billable

Explosion on board watercraft

The ICD-10 code for explosion on board watercraft is V93.5.

V93.5 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 6 more specific codes below.

Clinical notes

Excludes2 (not included here)

An Excludes2 note means the excluded condition is not part of this one, but a patient can have both at the same time — in that case both codes may be reported together.

fire on board watercraft (V93.0-)

Also known as

Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.

Boiler explosion on steamship

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.

V93.5

Clinical notes

Excludes2 (not included here)

Also known as

Documentation support

Child codes under V93.5

Related codes in this category