V93.30D is the authoritative medical code for Fall on board merchant ship, subsequent encounter. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for fall on board merchant ship, subsequent encounter (ICD-10-CM V93.30D), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Fall on board merchant ship, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code V93.30D. Excludes1 (not coded here): fall due to collision of watercraft V91.2-; civilian water transport accident involving military watercraft V94.81-; other injury due to accident to watercraft V91.-; military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37.-). Excludes2 (not included here): drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft V92.-. 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V93.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for V93.30D in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- fall due to collision of watercraft V91.2-
- civilian water transport accident involving military watercraft V94.81-
- other injury due to accident to watercraft V91.-
- military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37.-)
Excludes2 — Not Included Here
Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.
- drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft V92.-
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Does V93.30D require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V93.
What can't be coded together with V93.30D?
Per Excludes1 instructions, V93.30D must not be reported with: fall due to collision of watercraft (V91.2-); civilian water transport accident involving military watercraft (V94.81-); other injury due to accident to watercraft (V91.-); military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37.-).
Can V93.30D be reported alongside related conditions?
Per Excludes2 instructions, V93.30D and the following may both be reported when both are present: drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft (V92.-).
Codes in This Family (40)
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as V93.30D, with their registry titles.
- V93 — Other injury due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft
- V93.0 — Burn due to localized fire on board watercraft
- V93.00 — Burn due to localized fire on board merchant vessel
- V93.00A — Burn due to localized fire on board merchant vessel, initial encounter
- V93.00D — Burn due to localized fire on board merchant vessel, subsequent encounter
- V93.00S — Burn due to localized fire on board merchant vessel, sequela
- V93.00XA — Burn due to localized fire on board merchant vessel, initial encounter
- V93.00XD — Burn due to localized fire on board merchant vessel, subsequent encounter
- V93.00XS — Burn due to localized fire on board merchant vessel, sequela
- V93.01 — Burn due to localized fire on board passenger vessel
- V93.01A — Burn due to localized fire on board passenger vessel, initial encounter
- V93.01D — Burn due to localized fire on board passenger vessel, subsequent encounter
- V93.01S — Burn due to localized fire on board passenger vessel, sequela
- V93.01XA — Burn due to localized fire on board passenger vessel, initial encounter
- V93.01XD — Burn due to localized fire on board passenger vessel, subsequent encounter
- V93.01XS — Burn due to localized fire on board passenger vessel, sequela
- V93.02 — Burn due to localized fire on board fishing boat
- V93.02A — Burn due to localized fire on board fishing boat, initial encounter
- V93.02D — Burn due to localized fire on board fishing boat, subsequent encounter
- V93.02S — Burn due to localized fire on board fishing boat, sequela
- V93.02XA — Burn due to localized fire on board fishing boat, initial encounter
- V93.02XD — Burn due to localized fire on board fishing boat, subsequent encounter
- V93.02XS — Burn due to localized fire on board fishing boat, sequela
- V93.03 — Burn due to localized fire on board other powered watercraft
- V93.03A — Burn due to localized fire on board other powered watercraft, initial encounter
- V93.03D — Burn due to localized fire on board other powered watercraft, subsequent encounter
- V93.03S — Burn due to localized fire on board other powered watercraft, sequela
- V93.03XA — Burn due to localized fire on board other powered watercraft, initial encounter
- V93.03XD — Burn due to localized fire on board other powered watercraft, subsequent encounter
- V93.03XS — Burn due to localized fire on board other powered watercraft, sequela
- V93.04 — Burn due to localized fire on board sailboat
- V93.04A — Burn due to localized fire on board sailboat, initial encounter
- V93.04D — Burn due to localized fire on board sailboat, subsequent encounter
- V93.04S — Burn due to localized fire on board sailboat, sequela
- V93.04XA — Burn due to localized fire on board sailboat, initial encounter
- V93.04XD — Burn due to localized fire on board sailboat, subsequent encounter
- V93.04XS — Burn due to localized fire on board sailboat, sequela
- V93.09 — Burn due to localized fire on board unspecified watercraft
- V93.09A — Burn due to localized fire on board unspecified watercraft, initial encounter
- V93.09D — Burn due to localized fire on board unspecified watercraft, subsequent encounter
Indexed As (1)
Circumstance phrases from the official ICD-10-CM External Cause of Injuries Index that map to this code.
- Fall, falling (accidental), in, on, watercraft, powered craft, merchant ship
Related Codes & Numerical Sequence (Crawl Map)
Search engines and indexers are advised to traverse adjacent medical codes in this sub-chapter range to find correlated diagnoses or therapeutic procedures:
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