V93.39

Fall on board unspecified watercraft

Requires 7th character

V93.39 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Fall on board boat NOS
  • Fall on board ship NOS
  • Fall on board watercraft NOS

Includes (from V93)

  • 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.

  • fall due to collision of watercraft (V91.2-) (from V93.3)
  • civilian water transport accident involving military watercraft (V94.81-) (from V93)
  • other injury due to accident to watercraft (V91.-) (from V93)
  • military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37.-) (from V93)

Excludes2

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

  • drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft (V92.-) (from V93)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at V93). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • Fall on board boat NOS
  • Fall on board ship NOS
  • Fall on board watercraft NOS
  • Fall, falling, in, on, watercraft

Parent code

  • V93.3Fall on board watercraftNeeds 7th char

More specific codes V93.39

  • V93.39XAFall on board unspecified watercraft, initial encounterBillable
  • V93.39XDFall on board unspecified watercraft, subsequent encounterBillable
  • V93.39XSFall on board unspecified watercraft, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • V93.30Fall on board merchant shipNeeds 7th char
  • V93.31Fall on board passenger shipNeeds 7th char
  • V93.32Fall on board fishing boatNeeds 7th char
  • V93.33Fall on board other powered watercraftNeeds 7th char
  • V93.34Fall on board sailboatNeeds 7th char
  • V93.35Fall on board canoe or kayakNeeds 7th char
  • V93.36Fall on board (nonpowered) inflatable craftNeeds 7th char
  • V93.38Fall on board other unpowered watercraftNeeds 7th char

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