V68.6XXS – Passenger in heavy transport vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, sequela
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in transport accident
- Code
V68.6XXS(claims format:V686XXS)- Description
- Passenger in heavy transport vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, sequela
- Short description
- Pasngr in hv veh inj in nonclsn trnsp acc in traf, sequela
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- 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
- V68 › V68.6
7th character values
Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care.
| 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.
V68 – Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident
- overturning heavy transport vehicle NOS
- overturning heavy transport vehicle without collision
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V68
Block V60-V69
- 18 wheeler
- armored car
- panel truck
- bus
- motorcoach
Related codes in V68.6
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code V68.6XXS?
V68.6XXS is the ICD-10-CM code for passenger in heavy transport vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, sequela, in the block V60-V69 (Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in transport accident).
Is V68.6XXS a billable code?
Yes. V68.6XXS is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does V68.6XXS belong to?
It belongs to category V68 – Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident.
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.