V97.1XXA
V97.1XXA: Person injured while boarding or alighting from aircraft, initial encounter
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
V97.1XXA is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for person injured while boarding or alighting from aircraft, initial encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check V97.1XXA with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "A": initial encounter
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V97
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.