X92.8

Billable

Other assault by drowning and submersion

X92.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other assault by drowning and submersion. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
V00-Y99
Parent
X92
Edition
FY2026

V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

People drown when they get too much water in their lungs. You can drown in as little as an inch or two of water. Babies can drown in a sink or bathtub. Preschoolers are most likely to drown in a swimming pool. People who have seizure disorders are also at risk in the water. Drowning can happen quickly and silently. Drowning precautions should include: Fences around pools Supervising children near any body of water,…

Read more about Drowning at MedlinePlus ↗

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

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code X92.8?
X92.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other assault by drowning and submersion". It falls under V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity.
Is X92.8 a billable code?
Yes — X92.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

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

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