2007 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Supplementary Classification Of External Causes Of Injury And Poisoning E800-E999 > Water Transport Accidents E830-E838 >
 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis E832
Other accidental submersion or drowning in water transport accident On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.
The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM E832 can be accessed here. - E832 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
E832 includes: - submersion or drowning as a result of an accident other than accident to the watercraft, such as:
- fall:
- from gangplank
- from ship
- overboard
- thrown overboard by motion of ship
- washed overboard
E832 excludes: - submersion or drowning of swimmer or diver who voluntarily jumps from boat not involved in an accident (E910.0-E910.9)
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