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Table 1 International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-10 drowning-related codes and definition

From: Assessing variations in estimates of drowning mortality in Turkey from 2013 to 2019

ICD-10 codes

Definition /explanation

W65

Drowning and submersion while in bath-tub (Accidental)

W66

Drowning and submersion following fall into bath-tub (Accidental)

W67

Drowning and submersion while in swimming-pool (Accidental)

W68

Drowning and submersion following fall into swimming-pool (Accidental)

W69

Drowning and submersion while in natural water (Accidental)

W70

Drowning and submersion following fall into natural water (Accidental)

W73

Other specified drowning and submersion (Accidental)

W74

Unspecified drowning and submersion (Accidental)

X38

Victim of flood

T75.1

Drowning and nonfatal submersion

V90

Accident to watercraft causing drowning and submersion

V92

Water-transport-related drowning and submersion without accident to watercraft

Y21

Drowning and submersion, undetermined intent

  1. Note: ICD-10 International Classification of Diseases (ICD) 10th Revision