V61
V61 — Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
V61 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V61
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
V61 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead V61
9 child codes. Green means billable.
- V61.0Driver of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident
- V61.1Passenger in heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident
- V61.2Person on outside of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident
- V61.3Unspecified occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident
- V61.4Person boarding or alighting a heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle while boarding or alighting
- V61.5Driver of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident
- V61.6Passenger in heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident
- V61.7Person on outside of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident
- V61.9Unspecified occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident
Questions about V61
- Is V61 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. V61 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does V61 sit in the tabular list?
- External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), in the block Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in transport accident (V60-V69).