V97 — Other specified air transport accidents
Not billable
Is V97 billable?
No — V97 is a non-billable header code. V97 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 39 billable codes beneath V97.
Billable codes under this header
- V97.0XXAOccupant of aircraft injured in other specified air transport accidents, initial encounter
- V97.0XXDOccupant of aircraft injured in other specified air transport accidents, subsequent encounter
- V97.0XXSOccupant of aircraft injured in other specified air transport accidents, sequela
- V97.1XXAPerson injured while boarding or alighting from aircraft, initial encounter
- V97.1XXDPerson injured while boarding or alighting from aircraft, subsequent encounter
- V97.1XXSPerson injured while boarding or alighting from aircraft, sequela
- V97.21XAParachutist entangled in object, initial encounter
- V97.21XDParachutist entangled in object, subsequent encounter
- V97.21XSParachutist entangled in object, sequela
- V97.22XAParachutist injured on landing, initial encounter
- V97.22XDParachutist injured on landing, subsequent encounter
- V97.22XSParachutist injured on landing, sequela
- V97.29XAOther parachutist accident, initial encounter
- V97.29XDOther parachutist accident, subsequent encounter
- V97.29XSOther parachutist accident, sequela
- V97.31XAHit by object falling from aircraft, initial encounter
- V97.31XDHit by object falling from aircraft, subsequent encounter
- V97.31XSHit by object falling from aircraft, sequela
- V97.32XAInjured by rotating propeller, initial encounter
- V97.32XDInjured by rotating propeller, subsequent encounter
- V97.32XSInjured by rotating propeller, sequela
- V97.33XASucked into jet engine, initial encounter
- V97.33XDSucked into jet engine, subsequent encounter
- V97.33XSSucked into jet engine, sequela
- V97.39XAOther injury to person on ground due to air transport accident, initial encounter
- V97.39XDOther injury to person on ground due to air transport accident, subsequent encounter
- V97.39XSOther injury to person on ground due to air transport accident, sequela
- V97.89XAOther air transport accidents, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
- V97.89XDOther air transport accidents, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
- V97.89XSOther air transport accidents, not elsewhere classified, sequela
- V97.810ACivilian aircraft involved in air transport accident with military aircraft, initial encounter
- V97.810DCivilian aircraft involved in air transport accident with military aircraft, subsequent encounter
- V97.810SCivilian aircraft involved in air transport accident with military aircraft, sequela
- V97.811ACivilian injured by military aircraft, initial encounter
- V97.811DCivilian injured by military aircraft, subsequent encounter
- V97.811SCivilian injured by military aircraft, sequela
- V97.818AOther air transport accident involving military aircraft, initial encounter
- V97.818DOther air transport accident involving military aircraft, subsequent encounter
- V97.818SOther air transport accident involving military aircraft, sequela
V97 at a glance
| Code | V97 |
|---|---|
| Description | Other specified air transport accidents |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from V95-V97
The conditions below can never be reported together with V97 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
What codes fall under V97? (5)
- V97.0Occupant of aircraft injured in other specified air transport accidentsnot billable
- V97.1Person injured while boarding or alighting from aircraftnot billable
- V97.2Parachutist accidentnot billable
- V97.3Person on ground injured in air transport accidentnot billable
- V97.8Other air transport accidents, not elsewhere classifiednot billable
How long has V97 existed?
V97 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.