2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code V89.2
Person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic
- ICD-10-CM Code:
- V89.2
- ICD-10 Code for:
- Person injured in unsp motor-vehicle accident, traffic
- Is Billable?
- Not Valid for Submission
- Code Navigator:
V89.2 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic. 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.
Unspecified diagnosis codes like V89.2 are acceptable when clinical information is unknown or not available about a particular condition. Although a more specific code is preferable, unspecified codes should be used when such codes most accurately reflect what is known about a patient's condition. Specific diagnosis codes should not be used if not supported by the patient's medical record.
Specific Coding Applicable to Person injured in unsp motor-vehicle accident, traffic
Non-specific codes like V89.2 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 person injured in unsp motor-vehicle accident, traffic:
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.
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion TermsThese terms are the conditions for which that code is to be used. The terms may be synonyms of the code title, or, in the case of "other specified" codes, the terms are a list of the various conditions assigned to that code. The inclusion terms are not necessarily exhaustive. Additional terms found only in the Alphabetic Index may also be assigned to a code.
- Motor-vehicle accident MVA NOS
- Road (traffic) accident RTA NOS
Index of External Cause of Injuries
References found for this diagnosis code in the External Cause of Injuries Index:
- Accident(to)
- motor vehicle NOS (traffic)
- Accident(to)
- transport (involving injury to)
- motor vehicle NEC occupant (traffic)
- Accident(to)
- transport (involving injury to)
- occupant (of)
- vehicle NEC
- motor (traffic) NEC
- Crash
- transport vehicle NEC
- motor NEC (traffic)
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.