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Version 2024
Non-Billable Code

2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code V97.3

Person on ground injured in air transport accident

ICD-10-CM Code:
V97.3
ICD-10 Code for:
Person on ground injured in air transport accident
Is Billable?
Not Valid for Submission
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Code Classification

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality
    (V01–Y99)
    • Transport accidents
      (V00-V99)
      • Other specified air transport accidents
        (V97)

V97.3 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of person on ground injured in air transport accident. 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 Person on ground injured in air transport accident

Non-specific codes like V97.3 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 person on ground injured in air transport accident:

  • V97.31 for Hit by object falling from aircraft - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V97.31XA for initial encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V97.31XD for subsequent encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V97.31XS for sequela - BILLABLE CODE

  • V97.32 for Injured by rotating propeller - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V97.32XA for initial encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V97.32XD for subsequent encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V97.32XS for sequela - BILLABLE CODE

  • V97.33 for Sucked into jet engine - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V97.33XA for initial encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V97.33XD for subsequent encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V97.33XS for sequela - BILLABLE CODE

  • V97.39 for Other injury to person on ground due to air transport accident - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V97.39XA for initial encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V97.39XD for subsequent encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V97.39XS 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.