V91.89

Other injury due to other accident to unspecified watercraft

Requires 7th character

V91.89 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • 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

Includes (from V91)

  • any injury except drowning and submersion as a result of an accident to watercraft
  • Note: This chapter permits the classification of environmental events and circumstances as the cause of injury, and other adverse effects. Where a code from this section is applicable, it is intended that it shall be used secondary to a code from another chapter of the Classification indicating the nature of the condition. Most often, the condition will be classifiable to Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). Other conditions that may be stated to be due to external causes are classified in Chapters I to XVIII. For these conditions, codes from Chapter 20 should be used to provide additional information as to the cause of the condition.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • civilian water transport accident involving military watercraft (V94.81-) (from V91)
  • military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37.-) (from V91)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • drowning and submersion due to accident to watercraft (V90.-) (from V91)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at V91). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • 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
  • Accident, watercraft, causing injury NEC

Parent code

  • V91.8Other injury due to other accident to watercraftNeeds 7th char

More specific codes V91.89

  • V91.89XAOther injury due to other accident to unspecified watercraft, initial encounterBillable
  • V91.89XDOther injury due to other accident to unspecified watercraft, subsequent encounterBillable
  • V91.89XSOther injury due to other accident to unspecified watercraft, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • V91.80Other injury due to other accident to merchant shipNeeds 7th char
  • V91.81Other injury due to other accident to passenger shipNeeds 7th char
  • V91.82Other injury due to other accident to fishing boatNeeds 7th char
  • V91.83Other injury due to other accident to other powered watercraftNeeds 7th char
  • V91.84Other injury due to other accident to sailboatNeeds 7th char
  • V91.85Other injury due to other accident to canoe or kayakNeeds 7th char
  • V91.86Other injury due to other accident to (nonpowered) inflatable craftNeeds 7th char
  • V91.87Other injury due to other accident to water-skisNeeds 7th char
  • V91.88Other injury due to other accident to other unpowered watercraftNeeds 7th char

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