V91
ICD-10Non-billable categoryOther injury due to accident to watercraft
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Other injury due to accident to watercraft
V91 is a category heading, not a billable code. CMS does not accept it on a claim; report one of the more specific codes beneath it.
Includes
- any injury except drowning and submersion as a result of an accident to watercraft
Excludes1
Not coded here. An Excludes1 code should never be reported at the same time as the code above it.
- civilian water transport accident involving military watercraft (V94.81-)
- military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37.-)
Excludes2
Not included here. The condition is not part of this code, but a patient may have both, and both codes may be reported together.
- drowning and submersion due to accident to watercraft (V90.-)
7th character
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V91
Permitted 7th characters
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
More specific codes under V91
- V91.0Burn due to watercraft on firecategory
- V91.1Crushed betw watercraft and oth wtrcrft/obj due to collisioncategory
- V91.2Fall due to collision betw watercraft and oth wtrcrft/objcategory
- V91.3Hit by falling object due to accident to watercraftcategory
- V91.8Other injury due to other accident to watercraftcategory
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.