2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code V97
Other specified air transport accidents
- ICD-10-CM Code:
- V97
- ICD-10 Code for:
- Other specified air transport accidents
- Is Billable?
- Not Valid for Submission
- Code Navigator:
V97 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of other specified air transport accidents. 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 Other specified air transport accidents
Non-specific codes like V97 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 other specified air transport accidents:
V97.0 for Occupant of aircraft injured in other specified air transport accidents - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V97.1 for Person injured while boarding or alighting from aircraft - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V97.2 for Parachutist accident - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V97.21 for Parachutist entangled in object - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V97.22 for Parachutist injured on landing - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V97.29 for Other parachutist accident - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V97.3 for Person on ground injured in air transport accident - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V97.31 for Hit by object falling from aircraft - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V97.32 for Injured by rotating propeller - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V97.33 for Sucked into jet engine - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V97.39 for Other injury to person on ground due to air transport accident - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V97.8 for Other air transport accidents, not elsewhere classified - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V97.81 for Air transport accident involving military aircraft - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V97.89 for Other air transport accidents, not elsewhere classified - NON-BILLABLE CODE
Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries
The following annotation back-references are applicable to this diagnosis code. The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10-CM codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more.
7th Character Note
7th Character NoteCertain ICD-10-CM categories have applicable 7th characters. The applicable 7th character is required for all codes within the category, or as the notes in the Tabular List instruct. The 7th character must always be the 7th character in the data field. If a code that requires a 7th character is not 6 characters, a placeholder X must be used to fill in the empty characters.
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V97
7th Character
7th CharacterIndicates that a seventh character is to be assigned to codes in a subcategory.
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
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.