DxCodebookFY2027 · Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027

Category · FY2027

V91 Other injury due to accident to watercraft

  • Header · not billable
  • Codes take a 7th character

V91 is not billable. The category heads 141 billable codes in FY2027, grouped under 5 subdivisions. Its codes take a 7th character, so none is complete with fewer than 7 characters.

Billable codes
141
Subdivisions
5
CC / MCC codes
0 / 0
HCC V28 codes
0
New FY2027
0
Index entries
0

Codes in V91

  1. V91.0
    Burn due to watercraft on fire
    Header
    Excludes1 1

    Excludes1

    • burn from localized fire or explosion on board ship without accident to watercraft (V93.-) V93
  2. V91.00
    Burn due to merchant ship on fire +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  3. V91.01
    Burn due to passenger ship on fire +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Burn due to Ferry-boat on fire
    • Burn due to Liner on fire
  4. V91.02
    Burn due to fishing boat on fire +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  5. V91.03
    Burn due to other powered watercraft on fire +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Burn due to Hovercraft (on open water) on fire
    • Burn due to Jet ski on fire
  6. V91.04
    Burn due to sailboat on fire +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  7. V91.05
    Burn due to canoe or kayak on fire +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  8. V91.06
    Burn due to (nonpowered) inflatable craft on fire +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  9. V91.07
    Burn due to water-skis on fire +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  10. V91.08
    Burn due to other unpowered watercraft on fire +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  11. V91.09
    Burn due to unspecified watercraft on fire +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 3

    Inclusion terms

    • Burn due to boat NOS on fire
    • Burn due to ship NOS on fire
    • Burn due to watercraft NOS on fire
  12. V91.1
    Crushed between watercraft and other watercraft or other object due to collision
    Header
    Notes 1, Inclusion terms 1

    Notes

    • select the specified type of watercraft that the victim was on at the time of the collision

    Inclusion terms

    • Crushed by lifeboat after abandoning ship in a collision
  13. V91.10
    Crushed between merchant ship and other watercraft or other object due to collision +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  14. V91.11
    Crushed between passenger ship and other watercraft or other object due to collision +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Crushed between Ferry-boat and other watercraft or other object due to collision
    • Crushed between Liner and other watercraft or other object due to collision
  15. V91.12
    Crushed between fishing boat and other watercraft or other object due to collision +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  16. V91.13
    Crushed between other powered watercraft and other watercraft or other object due to collision +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Crushed between Hovercraft (on open water) and other watercraft or other object due to collision
    • Crushed between Jet ski and other watercraft or other object due to collision
  17. V91.14
    Crushed between sailboat and other watercraft or other object due to collision +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  18. V91.15
    Crushed between canoe or kayak and other watercraft or other object due to collision +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  19. V91.16
    Crushed between (nonpowered) inflatable craft and other watercraft or other object due to collision +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  20. V91.18
    Crushed between other unpowered watercraft and other watercraft or other object due to collision +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Crushed between surfboard and other watercraft or other object due to collision
    • Crushed between windsurfer and other watercraft or other object due to collision
  21. V91.19
    Crushed between unspecified watercraft and other watercraft or other object due to collision +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 3

    Inclusion terms

    • Crushed between boat NOS and other watercraft or other object due to collision
    • Crushed between ship NOS and other watercraft or other object due to collision
    • Crushed between watercraft NOS and other watercraft or other object due to collision
  22. V91.2
    Fall due to collision between watercraft and other watercraft or other object
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    Notes 1, Inclusion terms 1, Excludes1 2

    Notes

    • select the specified type of watercraft that the victim was on at the time of the collision

    Inclusion terms

    • Fall while remaining on watercraft after collision

    Excludes1

    • crushed between watercraft and other watercraft and other object due to collision (V91.1-) V91.1
    • drowning and submersion due to falling from crushed watercraft (V90.3-) V90.3
  23. V91.20
    Fall due to collision between merchant ship and other watercraft or other object +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  24. V91.21
    Fall due to collision between passenger ship and other watercraft or other object +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Fall due to collision between Ferry-boat and other watercraft or other object
    • Fall due to collision between Liner and other watercraft or other object
  25. V91.22
    Fall due to collision between fishing boat and other watercraft or other object +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  26. V91.23
    Fall due to collision between other powered watercraft and other watercraft or other object +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Fall due to collision between Hovercraft (on open water) and other watercraft or other object
    • Fall due to collision between Jet ski and other watercraft or other object
  27. V91.24
    Fall due to collision between sailboat and other watercraft or other object +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  28. V91.25
    Fall due to collision between canoe or kayak and other watercraft or other object +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  29. V91.26
    Fall due to collision between (nonpowered) inflatable craft and other watercraft or other object +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  30. V91.29
    Fall due to collision between unspecified watercraft and other watercraft or other object +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 3

    Inclusion terms

    • Fall due to collision between boat NOS and other watercraft or other object
    • Fall due to collision between ship NOS and other watercraft or other object
    • Fall due to collision between watercraft NOS and other watercraft or other object
  31. V91.3
    Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to watercraft
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    Inclusion terms 1, Excludes2 1

    Inclusion terms

    • Hit or struck by falling object (part of damaged watercraft or other object) after falling or jumping from damaged watercraft

    Excludes2

    • drowning or submersion due to fall or jumping from damaged watercraft (V90.2-, V90.3-) V90.2 V90.3
  32. V91.30
    Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to merchant ship +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  33. V91.31
    Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to passenger ship +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to Ferry-boat
    • Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to Liner
  34. V91.32
    Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to fishing boat +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  35. V91.33
    Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to other powered watercraft +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to Hovercraft (on open water)
    • Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to Jet ski
  36. V91.34
    Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to sailboat +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  37. V91.35
    Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to canoe or kayak +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  38. V91.36
    Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to (nonpowered) inflatable craft +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  39. V91.37
    Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to water-skis +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 1

    Inclusion terms

    • Hit by water-skis after jumping off of waterskis
  40. V91.38
    Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to other unpowered watercraft +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Hit or struck by surf-board after falling off damaged surf-board
    • Hit or struck by object after falling off damaged windsurfer
  41. V91.39
    Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to unspecified watercraft +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 3

    Inclusion terms

    • Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to boat NOS
    • Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to ship NOS
    • Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to watercraft NOS
  42. V91.8
    Other injury due to other accident to watercraft
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  43. V91.80
    Other injury due to other accident to merchant ship +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  44. V91.81
    Other injury due to other accident to passenger ship +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Other injury due to other accident to Ferry-boat
    • Other injury due to other accident to Liner
  45. V91.82
    Other injury due to other accident to fishing boat +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  46. V91.83
    Other injury due to other accident to other powered watercraft +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Other injury due to other accident to Hovercraft (on open water)
    • Other injury due to other accident to Jet ski
  47. V91.84
    Other injury due to other accident to sailboat +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  48. V91.85
    Other injury due to other accident to canoe or kayak +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  49. V91.86
    Other injury due to other accident to (nonpowered) inflatable craft +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  50. V91.87
    Other injury due to other accident to water-skis +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  51. V91.88
    Other injury due to other accident to other unpowered watercraft +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Other injury due to other accident to surf-board
    • Other injury due to other accident to windsurfer
  52. V91.89
    Other injury due to other accident to unspecified watercraft +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 3

    Inclusion terms

    • Other injury due to other accident to boat NOS
    • Other injury due to other accident to ship NOS
    • Other injury due to other accident to watercraft NOS

Sources of each column. Rows marked +7th need a 7th character: pick one to build the full code; its code card has its own flags.

Instructions

At V91

Includes

  • any injury except drowning and submersion as a result of an accident to watercraft

Excludes1

  • civilian water transport accident involving military watercraft (V94.81-) V94.81
  • military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37.-) Y36 Y37

Excludes2

  • drowning and submersion due to accident to watercraft (V90.-) V90

Notes that also apply

Instructions for the group V00-V99 (Notes 28, Excludes1 5, Excludes2 1, Use additional code 4): printed on the chapter 20 page.

Chapter 20 instructions (Notes 1): printed on the chapter 20 page.

7th characters

7th characters for V91 defined here

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V91

7th characters for V91
7thMeaning (NCHS)
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

A code that takes a 7th character is invalid without it; the placeholder X fills a code shorter than 6 characters (Official Guidelines I.A.5). How 7th characters work.

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