V90.35Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from crushed canoe or kayak

V90.35 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from crushed canoe or kayak. It belongs to category V90 (drowning and submersion due to accident to watercraft), block V90-V94 (water transport accidents) and chapter 20 (external causes of morbidity). It is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself; one of its 3 subcodes must be used instead.

Within V90.3 (drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from crushed watercraft), V90.35 is specifically for drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from crushed canoe or kayak. Related codes cover crushed merchant ship (V90.30), crushed passenger ship (V90.31), crushed fishing boat (V90.32), other crushed powered watercraft (V90.33), crushed sailboat (V90.34), crushed (nonpowered) inflatable craft (V90.36), crushed water-skis (V90.37), other crushed unpowered watercraft (V90.38) and 1 more.

Codes in this range require a 7th character: A for initial encounter, D for subsequent encounter and S for sequela. Use placeholder "X" characters to fill any empty positions before the 7th character.

It has been part of ICD-10-CM since the code set took effect on October 1, 2015 and hasn't changed since.