Question 1

Is V92.24 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, V92.24 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for drowning and submersion due to being washed overboard from sailboat. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code V92.24 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code V92.24 represents Drowning and submersion due to being washed overboard from sailboat. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code V92.24?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for V92.24 is V92.2 (Drowning and submersion due to being washed overboard from watercraft). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 4

Does V92.24 require a 7th character extension?

Accepted Answer

Yes, V92.24 requires a 7th character to specify the encounter type. Available extensions include: A (initial encounter), D (subsequent encounter), S (sequela). Use "X" as a placeholder to fill empty positions before the 7th character (e.g., V92.24XXA for initial encounter). The extension indicates whether this is an initial visit, follow-up, or treatment for a late effect.

V92.242026

Excludes15Not coded together

Code First1Sequence another code first

Notes1Additional information

7th Character Extensions3Encounter type specifiers

Is V92.24 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code V92.24 mean?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code V92.24?

Does V92.24 require a 7th character extension?