V97.2 — Parachutist accident
Not billable
Is V97.2 billable?
No — V97.2 is a non-billable header code. V97.2 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 9 billable codes beneath V97.2.
Billable codes under this header
- 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
V97.2 at a glance
| Code | V97.2 |
|---|---|
| Description | Parachutist accident |
| 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 V97.2 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 V97.2? (3)
How long has V97.2 existed?
V97.2 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.
What other codes are in the V97 family? (4)
- V97.0Occupant of aircraft injured in other specified air transport accidentsnot billable
- V97.1Person injured while boarding or alighting from aircraftnot billable
- V97.3Person on ground injured in air transport accidentnot billable
- V97.8Other air transport accidents, not elsewhere classifiednot billable