Diagnosis Code: 994.1

Short Description: Drowning/nonfatal submer

Long Description: Drowning and nonfatal submersion

Code Classification:

• Injury and poisoning (800–999)
  • Other and unspecified effects of external causes (990-995)
    • 994 Effects of other external causes
      • 994.1 Drowning/nonfatal submer

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 994.1 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Anoxia 799.02
  • due to drowning 994.1

• Asphyxia, asphyxiation (by) 799.01
  • drowning 994.1
  • submersion 994.1

• Bathing cramp 994.1

• Cramp(s) 729.82
  • bathing 994.1
  • due to immersion 994.1
  • immersion 994.1
  • muscle (extremity) (general) 729.82
    • due to immersion 994.1

• Drowned, drowning (near) 994.1
  • lung 518.52

• Edema, edematous 782.3
  • lung 514
    • due to
      • near drowning 994.1

• Effect, adverse NEC
  • submersion 994.1

• Immersion 994.1
  • foot 991.4
  • hand 991.4

• Near drowning 994.1

• Stress 308.9

• Submersion (fatal) (nonfatal) 994.1

• Suffocation (see also Asphyxia) 799.01
  • by
    • drowning 994.1

Crosswalk Information

The code 994.1 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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