V91.35
Billable

Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to canoe or kayak

Billable / Specific Code

What is Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to canoe or kayak?

ICD-10-CM V91.35 is the diagnosis code for Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to canoe or kayak. This code falls under the section "Water transport accidents" within Chapter 20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for V91.35

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where V91.35 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeV91.35 — Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to canoe or kayak
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is V91.35 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, V91.35 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does V91.35 mean?

V91.35 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to canoe or kayak". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of V91.35?

The parent code of V91.35 is V91.3 ("Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to watercraft"). V91.35 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is V91.35 in?

V91.35 is located in Section V90-V94 — "Water transport accidents" within Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use V91.35?

Use V91.35 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to canoe or kayak" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to canoe or kayak?

The ICD-10-CM code for Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to canoe or kayak is V91.35.

Can V91.35 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, V91.35 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is V91.35 in?

V91.35 is in Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is V91.35 valid for 2026?

Yes, V91.35 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
V91.35
Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to canoe or kayak
Billable / Specific Code
20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
V90-V94 — Water transport accidents
2026 ICD-10-CM