V92.03XS — Drowning and submersion due to fall off other powered watercraft, sequela
Is V92.03XS billable?
Yes — V92.03XS is billable for FY2027. V92.03XS is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. V92.03XS may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
V92.03XS at a glance
| Code | V92.03XS |
|---|---|
| Description | Drowning and submersion due to fall off other powered watercraft, sequela |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| 7th character "S" | sequela |
What does the 7th character "S" mean in V92.03XS?
In V92.03XS, the 7th character S means sequela. The 7th character is required for V92.03XS to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
How is V92.03XS listed in the External Cause Index?
The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under V92.03, the nearest indexed parent of V92.03XS. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.
- Drowning › due to › fall overboard › powered craft (accidental)
- Drowning › due to › fall overboard › powered craft › jetskis (accidental)
Inclusion terms
Alternative wording in documentation that is classified to V92.03XS.
- Drowning and submersion due to fall off Hovercraft (on open water)
- Drowning and submersion due to fall off Jet ski
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from V92
The conditions below can never be reported together with V92.03XS on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- civilian water transport accident involving military watercraft (V94.81-)
- drowning or submersion due to accident to watercraft (V90-V91)
- drowning or submersion of diver who voluntarily jumps from boat not involved in an accident (W16.711, W16.721)
- fall into water without watercraft (W16.-)
- military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from V92.0
The conditions below are not part of V92.03XS, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, V92.03XS and the excluded code may both be reported.
- hitting head on object or bottom of body of water due to fall from watercraft (V94.0-)
How long has V92.03XS existed?
V92.03XS 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.