V61.7 – Person on outside of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in transport accident
- Code
V61.7(claims format:V617)- Description
- Person on outside of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident
- Short description
- Person outside hv veh injured in clsn w pedl cyc in traf
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 20. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
- Block
- V60-V69 Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in transport accident
- Parent codes
- V61
Billable codes under V61.7
V61.7 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- V61.7XXA – Person on outside of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident, initial encounterBillable
- V61.7XXD – Person on outside of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident, subsequent encounterBillable
- V61.7XXS – Person on outside of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident, sequelaBillable
7th character values
Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care (use placeholder X for empty positions).
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
A | initial encounter |
D | subsequent encounter |
S | sequela |
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
V61 – Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V61
Block V60-V69
- 18 wheeler
- armored car
- panel truck
- bus
- motorcoach
Related codes in V61
- V61.0 – Driver of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accidentHeader
- V61.1 – Passenger in heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accidentHeader
- V61.2 – Person on outside of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accidentHeader
- V61.3 – Unspecified occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accidentHeader
- V61.4 – Person boarding or alighting a heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle while boarding or alightingHeader
- V61.5 – Driver of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accidentHeader
- V61.6 – Passenger in heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accidentHeader
- V61.9 – Unspecified occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accidentHeader
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code V61.7?
V61.7 is the ICD-10-CM code for person on outside of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident, in the block V60-V69 (Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in transport accident).
Is V61.7 a billable code?
No. V61.7 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
What category does V61.7 belong to?
It belongs to category V61 – Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.