V90.82XA — Drowning and submersion due to other accident to fishing boat, initial encounter
Is V90.82XA billable?
Yes — V90.82XA is billable for FY2027. V90.82XA is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. V90.82XA may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
V90.82XA at a glance
| Code | V90.82XA |
|---|---|
| Description | Drowning and submersion due to other accident to fishing boat, initial encounter |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| 7th character "A" | initial encounter |
What does the 7th character "A" mean in V90.82XA?
In V90.82XA, the 7th character A means initial encounter. The 7th character is required for V90.82XA to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
How is V90.82XA listed in the External Cause Index?
The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under V90.82, the nearest indexed parent of V90.82XA. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.
- Drowning › due to › accident › watercraft › specified type NEC › powered › fishing boat (accidental)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from V90
The conditions below can never be reported together with V90.82XA on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
How long has V90.82XA existed?
V90.82XA has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.