V99
V99: Unspecified transport accident
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
V99 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for unspecified transport 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 code V99
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Other codes that can never be billed with V99
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- Y92.81Transport vehicle as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- W20Struck by thrown, projected or falling object
- W23Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects
- W24Contact with lifting and transmission devices, not elsewhere classified
- W30Contact with agricultural machinery
- W30.81Contact with agricultural transport vehicle in stationary use
- W30.81XAContact with agricultural transport vehicle in stationary use, initial encounter
- W30.81XDContact with agricultural transport vehicle in stationary use, subsequent encounter
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Accident›transport(involving injury to)
- Accident›transport›person NEC(unknown way or transportation)
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead V99
3 child codes. Green means billable.