V97.21 Parachutist entangled in object

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

Applicable to

• Parachutist landing in tree

Applies from V97 Other specified air transport accidents

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V97

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Diagnosis Index entries for V97.21

• Accident (to) › parachutist › entangled in object
• Accident (to) › transport (involving injury to) › parachutist › entangled in object

Nearby codes

• V97.1 Person injured while boarding or alighting from aircraft
• V97.1XXA Person injured while boarding or alighting from aircraft, initial encounter
• V97.1XXD Person injured while boarding or alighting from aircraft, subsequent encounter
• V97.1XXS Person injured while boarding or alighting from aircraft, sequela
• V97.2 Parachutist accident
• V97.21 Parachutist entangled in object (this code)
• V97.21XA Parachutist entangled in object, initial encounter
• V97.21XD Parachutist entangled in object, subsequent encounter
• V97.21XS Parachutist entangled in object, sequela
• V97.22 Parachutist injured on landing
• V97.22XA Parachutist injured on landing, initial encounter