V93.54 – Explosion on board sailboat
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Water transport accidents
- Code
V93.54(claims format:V9354)- Description
- Explosion on board sailboat
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 20. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
- Block
- V90-V94 Water transport accidents
- Parent codes
- V93 › V93.5
Billable codes under V93.54
V93.54 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
7th character values
Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care (use placeholder X for empty positions).
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
A | initial encounter |
D | subsequent encounter |
S | sequela |
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
V93 – Other injury due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft
- drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft (V92.-)
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V93
V93.5 – Explosion on board watercraft
- Boiler explosion on steamship
- fire on board watercraft (V93.0-)
Related codes in V93.5
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code V93.54?
V93.54 is the ICD-10-CM code for explosion on board sailboat, in the block V90-V94 (Water transport accidents).
Is V93.54 a billable code?
No. V93.54 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
What category does V93.54 belong to?
It belongs to category V93 – Other injury due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.