V90Accident to watercraft causing drowning and submersion
Code usage status
Primary diagnosis
Must not be used as the primary diagnosis
Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.
Specificity
Do not use V90 directly
Use the most specific code supported by the record.
- Group V01-X59
- Accidents
- Official Vietnamese name
- Tai nạn phương tiện đường thủy gây đuối nước và/hoặc chìm tàu
- Additional WHO coding guidance
- [See before V90 for subdivisions] Incl.: drowning and submersion due to: boat: overturning sinking falling or jumping from: burning ship crushed watercraft other accident to watercraft Excl.: water-transport- related drowning or submersion without accident to watercraft (V92.-)
Related V90 codes
V90.0
Accident to watercraft causing drowning and submersion, merchant ship
V90.1
Accident to watercraft causing drowning and submersion, Passenger ship
V90.2
Accident to watercraft causing drowning and submersion, fishing boat
V90.3
Accident to watercraft causing drowning and submersion, other powered watercraft
V90.4
Accident to watercraft causing drowning and submersion, sailboat
V90.5
Accident to watercraft causing drowning and submersion, canoe or kayak
V90.6
Accident to watercraft causing drowning and submersion, inflatable craft (nonpowered)
V90.7
Accident to watercraft causing drowning and submersion, water- skis
V90.8
Accident to watercraft causing drowning and submersion, other unpowered watercraft
V90.9
Accident to watercraft causing drowning and submersion, unspecified watercraft
Clinical record checklist
View coding guide →- Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
- Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
- Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
- Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.
2026 regulatory basis
Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.
