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ICD-10-CM Codes
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V00-Y99
External causes of morbidity
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V95-V97
Air and space transport accidents
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V97-
Other specified air transport accidents
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2018/2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code V97.8
Other air transport accidents, not elsewhere classified
2016 2017 2018 2019 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- V97.8 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM V97.8 became effective on October 1, 2018.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of V97.8 - other international versions of ICD-10 V97.8 may differ.
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
- V97.8 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
Type 1 ExcludesType 1 Excludes Help
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as V97.8. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
The following code(s) above
V97.8 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
V97.8:
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To V97.8
V97.39 Other injury to person on ground due to air transport accident
V97.8
Other air transport accidents, not elsewhere classified
V97.81 Air transport accident involving military aircraft
V97.810 Civilian aircraft involved in air transport accident with military aircraft
V97.811 Civilian injured by military aircraft
V97.818 Other air transport accident involving military aircraft
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
