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V85.7

V85.7: Person on outside of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

V85.7 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for person on outside of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident. 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 V85

A
initial encounter
D
subsequent encounter
S
sequela

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above V85.7

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on V85: Occupant of special construction vehicle injured in transport accident

  • special industrial vehicle (V83.-)
  • special construction vehicle in stationary use or maintenance (W31.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with V85.7

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

  • V83Occupant of special vehicle mainly used on industrial premises injured in transport accident

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Accident›transport›construction vehicle occupant›hanger-on

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead V85.7

3 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under V85

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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