V85.6XXD
V85.6XXD — Passenger of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
V85.6XXD is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for passenger of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.
7th character "D" — subsequent encounter
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V85
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
V85.6XXD 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.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share V85.6. If V85.6XXD is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about V85.6XXD
- Is V85.6XXD a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. V85.6XXD is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does V85.6XXD sit in the tabular list?
- External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), in the block Other land transport accidents (V80-V89).