Version 2024

2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code V96.0

Balloon accident injuring occupant

ICD-10-CM Code:
V96.0
ICD-10 Code for:
Balloon accident injuring occupant
Is Billable?
Not Valid for Submission
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Code Classification

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality
    (V01–Y99)
    • Transport accidents
      (V00-V99)
      • Accident to nonpowered aircraft causing injury to occupant
        (V96)

V96.0 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of balloon accident injuring occupant. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

Specific Coding Applicable to Balloon accident injuring occupant

Non-specific codes like V96.0 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10-CM codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for balloon accident injuring occupant:

  • V96.00 for Unspecified balloon accident injuring occupant - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.00XA for initial encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.00XD for subsequent encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.00XS for sequela - BILLABLE CODE

  • V96.01 for Balloon crash injuring occupant - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.01XA for initial encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.01XD for subsequent encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.01XS for sequela - BILLABLE CODE

  • V96.02 for Forced landing of balloon injuring occupant - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.02XA for initial encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.02XD for subsequent encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.02XS for sequela - BILLABLE CODE

  • V96.03 for Balloon collision injuring occupant - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.03XA for initial encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.03XD for subsequent encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.03XS for sequela - BILLABLE CODE

  • V96.04 for Balloon fire injuring occupant - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.04XA for initial encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.04XD for subsequent encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.04XS for sequela - BILLABLE CODE

  • V96.05 for Balloon explosion injuring occupant - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.05XA for initial encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.05XD for subsequent encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.05XS for sequela - BILLABLE CODE

  • V96.09 for Other balloon accident injuring occupant - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.09XA for initial encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.09XD for subsequent encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V96.09XS for sequela - BILLABLE CODE

Code History

  • FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
  • FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
  • FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
  • FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
  • FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
  • FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
  • FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
  • FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
  • FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016. This was the first year ICD-10-CM was implemented into the HIPAA code set.