V97.31XS ICD-10-CM Code: Hit by object falling from aircraft, sequela
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Code Set: Valid FY2026 and FY2027. FY2026 took effect October 1, 2025.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Hit by object falling from aircraft, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (V97.31S).
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for V97.31XS in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Inclusion Terms
Alternative terms the tabular list files under this code.
- Hit by crashing aircraft
- Injured by aircraft hitting house
- Injured by aircraft hitting car
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- military aircraft accidents in military or war operations (Y36, Y37)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Does V97.31XS require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V97.
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to V97.31XS in its code family, with their registry titles.
- V97.29XS — Other parachutist accident, sequela
- V97.3 — Person on ground injured in air transport accident
- V97.31 — Hit by object falling from aircraft
- V97.31XA — Hit by object falling from aircraft, initial encounter
- V97.31XD — Hit by object falling from aircraft, subsequent encounter
- V97.32 — Injured by rotating propeller
- V97.32XA — Injured by rotating propeller, initial encounter
- V97.32XD — Injured by rotating propeller, subsequent encounter
- V97.32XS — Injured by rotating propeller, sequela
- V97.33 — Sucked into jet engine