V90.10⚠ Requires 7th Character

Drowning and submersion due to merchant ship sinking

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V90

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to V90.10:

Ainitial encounterV90.10XADsubsequent encounterV90.10XDSsequelaV90.10XS

Sub-codes of V90.10(3)

V90.10 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

V90.10ADrowning and submersion due to merchant ship sinking, initia…✓ BillableV90.10DDrowning and submersion due to merchant ship sinking, subseq…✓ BillableV90.10SDrowning and submersion due to merchant ship sinking, sequel…✓ Billable

Code Hierarchy

┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├V90-V94Water transport accidents (V90-V94)├V90Drowning and submersion due to accident to watercraft
└V90.10Drowning and submersion due to merchant ship sinking

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