Category · FY2027
V94 Other and unspecified water transport accidents
- Header · not billable
- Codes take a 7th character
V94 is not billable. The category heads 39 billable codes in FY2027, grouped under 7 subdivisions. Its codes take a 7th character, so none is complete with fewer than 7 characters.
Where it sits
- Chapter 20 External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
- V90-V94 Water transport accidents (V90-V94)
- V94 Other and unspecified water transport accidents
- Billable codes
- 39
- Subdivisions
- 7
- CC / MCC codes
- 0 / 0
- HCC V28 codes
- 0
- New FY2027
- 0
- Index entries
- 0
Codes in V94
- V94.0Hitting object or bottom of body of water due to fall from watercraft +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
Excludes2 1
Excludes2
- drowning and submersion due to fall from watercraft (V92.0-) V92.0
- V94.1Bather struck by watercraftHeader
Inclusion terms 1
Inclusion terms
- Swimmer hit by watercraft
- V94.11Bather struck by powered watercraft +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
- V94.12Bather struck by nonpowered watercraft +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
- V94.2Rider of nonpowered watercraft struck by other watercraftHeader
- V94.21Rider of nonpowered watercraft struck by other nonpowered watercraft +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
Inclusion terms 3
Inclusion terms
- Canoer hit by other nonpowered watercraft
- Surfer hit by other nonpowered watercraft
- Windsurfer hit by other nonpowered watercraft
- V94.22Rider of nonpowered watercraft struck by powered watercraft +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
Inclusion terms 3
Inclusion terms
- Canoer hit by motorboat
- Surfer hit by motorboat
- Windsurfer hit by motorboat
- V94.3Injury to rider of (inflatable) watercraft being pulled behind other watercraftHeader
- V94.31Injury to rider of (inflatable) recreational watercraft being pulled behind other watercraft +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
Inclusion terms 1
Inclusion terms
- Injury to rider of inner-tube pulled behind motor boat
- V94.32Injury to rider of non-recreational watercraft being pulled behind other watercraft +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
Inclusion terms 2
Inclusion terms
- Injury to occupant of dingy being pulled behind boat or ship
- Injury to occupant of life-raft being pulled behind boat or ship
- V94.4Injury to barefoot water-skier +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
Inclusion terms 1
Inclusion terms
- Injury to person being pulled behind boat or ship
- V94.8Other water transport accidentHeader
- V94.81Water transport accident involving military watercraftHeader
- V94.810Civilian watercraft involved in water transport accident with military watercraft +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
Inclusion terms 1
Inclusion terms
- Passenger on civilian watercraft injured due to accident with military watercraft
- V94.811Civilian in water injured by military watercraft +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
- V94.818Other water transport accident involving military watercraft +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
- V94.89Other water transport accident +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
- V94.9Unspecified water transport accident +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
Inclusion terms 1
Inclusion terms
- Water transport accident 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
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 V94 defined here
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V94
| 7th | Meaning (NCHS) |
|---|---|
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
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.