Oth ultralt/microlt/pwr-glider acc injuring occupant, subs

This code signifies an injury sustained by an occupant in an accident involving an ultralight, microlight, or powered-glider aircraft, specifically when the patient is presenting for follow-up care after the initial treatment. It indicates that the injury is not from a crash or collision, but rather another type of incident involving these specific aircraft.

Apply this code when a patient is seen for ongoing management of injuries, complications, or rehabilitation stemming from a non-crash, non-collision accident in an ultralight, microlight, or powered-glider. This includes scenarios like follow-up for fractures, wound care, or physical therapy related to the initial incident.

• Always use in conjunction with an external cause code (V-code) to specify the type of ultralight/microlight/powered-glider accident.
• Ensure the "D" seventh character is appropriate for a subsequent encounter, indicating active treatment or follow-up.
• Do not use for initial treatment of the injury; a "A" seventh character would be used for that.