V69.8

V69.8: Occupant (driver) (passenger) of heavy transport vehicle injured in other specified transport accidents

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

V69.8 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for occupant (driver) (passenger) of heavy transport vehicle injured in other specified transport accidents. 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 V69

A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela

Other codes that can never be billed with V69.8

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

V64Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
Y36Operations of war
Y37Military operations

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead V69.8

2 child codes. Green means billable.