V93.54XD — Explosion on board sailboat, subsequent encounter
Is V93.54XD billable?
Yes — V93.54XD is billable for FY2027. V93.54XD is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. V93.54XD may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
V93.54XD at a glance
| Code | V93.54XD |
|---|---|
| Description | Explosion on board sailboat, subsequent encounter |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| 7th character "D" | subsequent encounter |
What does the 7th character "D" mean in V93.54XD?
In V93.54XD, the 7th character D means subsequent encounter. The 7th character is required for V93.54XD to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
How is V93.54XD listed in the External Cause Index?
The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under V93.54, the nearest indexed parent of V93.54XD. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.
- Explosion › in, on › watercraft › powered craft › sailboat (accidental) (of) (with secondary fire)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from V93
The conditions below can never be reported together with V93.54XD on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from V93
The conditions below are not part of V93.54XD, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, V93.54XD and the excluded code may both be reported.
- drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft (V92.-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from V93.5
The conditions below are not part of V93.54XD, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, V93.54XD and the excluded code may both be reported.
- fire on board watercraft (V93.0-)
How long has V93.54XD existed?
V93.54XD 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.