Question 1

Is V94 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, V94 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code V94 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code V94 represents Other and unspecified water transport accidents. 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 V94?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for V94 is section:V90-V94 (Water transport accidents (V90-V94)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 4

What conditions are excluded from V94?

Accepted Answer

Code V94 has Type 1 Excludes (mutually exclusive conditions) including: military watercraft accidents in military or war operations (Y36, Y37). These conditions cannot be coded together with V94 as they represent different diagnoses.

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