V91.0

Non-billable

Burn due to watercraft on fire

V91.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Burn due to watercraft on fire. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as V91.00 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
V00-Y99
Parent
V91
Subcodes
10
Edition
FY2026

V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

A burn is damage to your body's tissues caused by heat, chemicals, electricity , sunlight , or radiation . Scalds from hot liquids and steam, building fires and flammable liquids and gases are the most common causes of burns. Another kind is an inhalation injury , caused by breathing smoke. There are three types of burns: First-degree burns damage only the outer layer of skin Second-degree burns damage the outer…

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Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • burn from localized fire or explosion on board ship without accident to watercraft (V93.-)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code V91.0?
V91.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Burn due to watercraft on fire". It falls under V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity.
Is V91.0 a billable code?
No — V91.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as V91.00) for billing.
What are the subcodes of V91.0?
V91.0 has 10 more specific child codes, including V91.00, V91.01, V91.02.
What is excluded from V91.0?
Excludes1 (not coded here): burn from localized fire or explosion on board ship without accident to watercraft (V93.-).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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