V97.31XA
V97.31XA: Hit by object falling from aircraft, initial encounter
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
V97.31XA is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for hit by object falling from aircraft, initial encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check V97.31XA 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
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Hit by crashing aircraft
- Injured by aircraft hitting house
- Injured by aircraft hitting car
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.