ICD-10-CM Code V97
Other specified air transport accidents
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code V97 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the five child codes of V97 that describes the diagnosis 'other specified air transport accidents' in more detail.
- V97 Other specified air transport accidents NON-BILLABLE
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- V97.21 Parachutist entangled in object NON-BILLABLE
- V97.22 Parachutist injured on landing NON-BILLABLE
- V97.29 Other parachutist accident NON-BILLABLE
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- V97.31 Hit by object falling from aircraft NON-BILLABLE
- V97.32 Injured by rotating propeller NON-BILLABLE
- V97.33 Sucked into jet engine NON-BILLABLE
- V97.39 Other injury to person on ground due to air transport accident NON-BILLABLE
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Coding Notes for V97 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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7th Character Extension Notes:
What is 7th Character Extension?
For codes less than 6 characters that require a 7th character a placeholder 'X' should be assigned for all characters less than 6. The 7th character must always be the 7th position of a code. E.g. The ICD-10-CM code T67.4 (Heat exhaustion due to salt depletion) requires an Episode of Care identifier. T67.4XXA Initial Encounter or T67.4XXD Subsequent Encounter. More Info - The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category See Code V97
ICD-10-CM External Cause Index References for 'V97 - Other specified air transport accidents'
The ICD-10-CM External Cause Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code V97. Click on any term below to browse the external cause index.