ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)
E842.6 — Accident to unpowered aircraft injuring occupant of unpowered aircraft, except parachutist
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-CM equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM E842.6
E842.6 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for accident to unpowered aircraft injuring occupant of unpowered aircraft, except parachutist. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to one ICD-10-CM code, V96.9XXA (Unspecified nonpowered-aircraft accident injuring occupant, initial encounter). The match is approximate, so confirm it against the record.
ICD-10-CM equivalents
- V96.9XXAUnspecified nonpowered-aircraft accident injuring occupant, initial encounterapproximate
Common questions about E842.6
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.