ICD-10-CM Tabular Index · Chapter 20 · FY 2026 V95–V97
Air and space transport accidents (V95-V97) ICD-10-CM
The V95–V97 section covers air and space transport accidents with 307 ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes, of which 219 are billable in fiscal year 2026. The section is organized into the 3 code ranges listed below.
✓ Built from the official CMS FY 2026 datasetEffective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026
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Code Ranges
307
Diagnosis Codes
219
Billable Codes
V95–V97
Code Range
Type 1 Excludes
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
military aircraft accidents in military or war operations Y36Y37
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About the V95–V97 Code Range
ICD-10 codes V95-V97 are used to classify injuries and conditions resulting from accidents involving air and space transport vehicles. These include incidents involving aircraft, spacecraft, and related transport crashes.
The range covers various types of accidents such as those involving airplanes, helicopters, balloons, and spacecraft. These codes help healthcare professionals and coders specifically identify and document injuries from aviation accidents, which may be referred to using terms like "aircraft crash" or "spacecraft accident." Precise coding of these events assists in tracking safety, medical outcomes, and planning emergency responses related to air and space travel mishaps. This classification is particularly important for recognizing the unique medical implications and the often complex trauma associated with such incidents.
Questions About This Page
How many codes are in the V95-V97 range?
The V95-V97 range contains 307 ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes in FY 2026. 219 of them are billable, and the rest are category headers that organize the section.
What conditions does V95-V97 cover?
The range covers air and space transport accidents. The code ranges listed above break it into groups of related conditions, and each one links to its own page with the full code list.
Certain 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 V95
7th Character
Indicates that a seventh character is to be assigned to codes in a subcategory.
Certain 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 V96
7th Character
Indicates that a seventh character is to be assigned to codes in a subcategory.
Certain 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
Indicates that a seventh character is to be assigned to codes in a subcategory.
