2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code V68
Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident
- ICD-10-CM Code:
- V68
- ICD-10 Code for:
- Occupant of hv veh injured in nonclsn transport accident
- Is Billable?
- Not Valid for Submission
- Code Navigator:
V68 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.
Specific Coding Applicable to Occupant of hv veh injured in nonclsn transport accident
Non-specific codes like V68 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10-CM codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for occupant of hv veh injured in nonclsn transport accident:
V68.0 for Driver of heavy transport vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V68.1 for Passenger in heavy transport vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V68.2 for Person on outside of heavy transport vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V68.3 for Unspecified occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V68.4 for Person boarding or alighting a heavy transport vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V68.5 for Driver of heavy transport vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V68.6 for Passenger in heavy transport vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V68.7 for Person on outside of heavy transport vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V68.9 for Unspecified occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident - NON-BILLABLE CODE
Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries
The following annotation back-references are applicable to this diagnosis code. The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10-CM codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more.
Includes
IncludesThis note appears immediately under a three character code title to further define, or give examples of, the content of the category.
- overturning heavy transport vehicle NOS
- overturning heavy transport vehicle without collision
7th Character Note
7th Character NoteCertain ICD-10-CM categories have applicable 7th characters. The applicable 7th character is required for all codes within the category, or as the notes in the Tabular List instruct. The 7th character must always be the 7th character in the data field. If a code that requires a 7th character is not 6 characters, a placeholder X must be used to fill in the empty characters.
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V68
7th Character
7th CharacterIndicates that a seventh character is to be assigned to codes in a subcategory.
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Code History
- FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
- FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
- FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
- FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
- FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
- FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
- FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
- FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
- FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016. This was the first year ICD-10-CM was implemented into the HIPAA code set.