V93.62XA – Machinery accident on board fishing boat, initial encounter

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Water transport accidents

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code V93.62XA

Code: V93.62XA (claims format: V9362XA)
Description: Machinery accident on board fishing boat, initial encounter
Billable: Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
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 › V93.6 › V93.62

7th character values

Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care.

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

Excludes1 (not coded here):

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 note:

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V93

V93.6 – Machinery accident on board watercraft

Excludes1 (not coded here):

machinery explosion on board watercraft (V93.4-)
machinery fire on board watercraft (V93.0-)

Related codes in V93.62

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code V93.62XA?

V93.62XA is the ICD-10-CM code for machinery accident on board fishing boat, initial encounter, in the block V90-V94 (Water transport accidents).

Is V93.62XA a billable code?

Yes. V93.62XA is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does V93.62XA 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.