V89.2
V89.2: Person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
V89.2 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic. 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 V89
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Motor-vehicle accident [MVA] NOS
- Road (traffic) accident [RTA] NOS
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Accident›motor vehicle NOS(traffic)
- Accident›transport›motor vehicle NEC occupant(traffic)
- Crash›transport vehicle NEC›motor NEC(traffic)
- Accident›transport›occupant›vehicle NEC›motor NEC(traffic)
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead V89.2
3 child codes. Green means billable.