V90.00XABillable

Drowning and submersion due to merchant ship overturning, initial encounter

Short description: Drown due to merchant ship overturning, init

Chapter
20. External causes of morbidity
Category
V90
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category V90

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code V90.00XA?

V90.00XA is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Drowning and submersion due to merchant ship overturning, initial encounter.

Is V90.00XA a billable code?

Yes. V90.00XA is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is V90.00XA in?

V90.00XA falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.

When did V90.00XA become effective?

V90.00XA has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to V90.00XA?

V90.00XA belongs to category V90, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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