V69.3XXS – Occupant (driver) (passenger) of heavy transport vehicle injured in unspecified nontraffic accident, sequela

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in transport accident

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code V69.3XXS
Code
V69.3XXS (claims format: V693XXS)
Description
Occupant (driver) (passenger) of heavy transport vehicle injured in unspecified nontraffic accident, sequela
Short description
Occupant (driver) of hv veh injured in unsp nontraf, 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
V69 › V69.3

7th character values

Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

V69 – Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in other and unspecified transport accidents

7th character note:
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V69

V69.3 – Occupant (driver) (passenger) of heavy transport vehicle injured in unspecified nontraffic accident

Applicable to:
  • Accident NOS involving heavy transport vehicle, nontraffic
  • Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in nontraffic accident NOS

Block V60-V69

Includes:
  • 18 wheeler
  • armored car
  • panel truck
Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • bus
  • motorcoach

Related codes in V69.3

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code V69.3XXS?

V69.3XXS is the ICD-10-CM code for occupant (driver) (passenger) of heavy transport vehicle injured in unspecified nontraffic accident, sequela, in the block V60-V69 (Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in transport accident).

Is V69.3XXS a billable code?

Yes. V69.3XXS is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does V69.3XXS belong to?

It belongs to category V69 – Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in other and unspecified transport accidents.

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.