V95.20XS — Unspecified accident to other private fixed-wing aircraft, injuring occupant, sequela
Is V95.20XS billable?
Yes, but V95.20XS is an unspecified code. V95.20XS is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027. However, V95.20XS is an unspecified or catch-all code. Payers apply additional scrutiny to unspecified codes and many deny them when the medical record supports a more specific option, so check the documentation before selecting V95.20XS — the more specific alternatives are listed below.
More specific alternatives
- V95.21XSOther private fixed-wing aircraft crash injuring occupant, sequela
- V95.22XSForced landing of other private fixed-wing aircraft injuring occupant, sequela
- V95.23XSOther private fixed-wing aircraft collision injuring occupant, sequela
- V95.24XSOther private fixed-wing aircraft fire injuring occupant, sequela
- V95.25XSOther private fixed-wing aircraft explosion injuring occupant, sequela
- V95.29XSOther accident to other private fixed-wing aircraft injuring occupant, sequela
V95.20XS at a glance
| Code | V95.20XS |
|---|---|
| Description | Unspecified accident to other private fixed-wing aircraft, injuring occupant, sequela |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| 7th character "S" | sequela |
What does the 7th character "S" mean in V95.20XS?
In V95.20XS, the 7th character S means sequela. The 7th character is required for V95.20XS to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
How is V95.20XS listed in the External Cause Index?
The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under V95.20, the nearest indexed parent of V95.20XS. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.
- Accident › transport › aircraft NEC › occupant injured › powered craft accident › fixed wing NEC › private (to)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from V95-V97
The conditions below can never be reported together with V95.20XS on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
How long has V95.20XS existed?
V95.20XS has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.