Commercial fixed-wing aircraft fire injuring occupant, subs

This code indicates an injury sustained by an occupant in a commercial fixed-wing aircraft fire, specifically for follow-up care after the initial treatment. It signifies that the patient is presenting for ongoing management of injuries directly resulting from this type of aviation accident.

Use this code for subsequent visits related to injuries from a commercial airplane fire, such as wound care, physical therapy, or follow-up appointments for burns, smoke inhalation, or other trauma. This applies after the initial emergency room visit or hospitalization for the acute event.

• Requires a seventh character "D" for subsequent encounter.
• Always sequence with an external cause code (e.g., Y92.810 for airport) and specific injury codes.
• Do not use for initial treatment of the injury; refer to the "A" seventh character for initial encounter.