Category · FY2027
V89 Motor- or nonmotor-vehicle accident, type of vehicle unspecified
- Header · not billable
- Codes take a 7th character
V89 is not billable. The category heads 15 billable codes in FY2027, grouped under 5 subdivisions. Its codes take a 7th character, so none is complete with fewer than 7 characters.
Where it sits
- Chapter 20 External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
- V80-V89 Other land transport accidents (V80-V89)
- V89 Motor- or nonmotor-vehicle accident, type of vehicle unspecified
- Billable codes
- 15
- Subdivisions
- 5
- CC / MCC codes
- 0 / 0
- HCC V28 codes
- 0
- New FY2027
- 0
- Index entries
- 0
Codes in V89
- V89.0Person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, nontraffic +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
Inclusion terms 1
Inclusion terms
- Motor-vehicle accident NOS, nontraffic
- V89.1Person injured in unspecified nonmotor-vehicle accident, nontraffic +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
Inclusion terms 1
Inclusion terms
- Nonmotor-vehicle accident NOS (nontraffic)
- V89.2Person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
Inclusion terms 2
Inclusion terms
- Motor-vehicle accident [MVA] NOS
- Road (traffic) accident [RTA] NOS
- V89.3Person injured in unspecified nonmotor-vehicle accident, traffic +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
Inclusion terms 1
Inclusion terms
- Nonmotor-vehicle traffic accident NOS
- V89.9Person injured in unspecified vehicle accident +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
Inclusion terms 1
Inclusion terms
- Collision NOS
Sources of each column. Rows marked +7th need a 7th character: pick one to build the full code; its code card has its own flags.
Instructions
Notes that also apply
Instructions for the group V00-V99 (Notes 28, Excludes1 5, Excludes2 1, Use additional code 4): printed on the chapter 20 page.
Chapter 20 instructions (Notes 1): printed on the chapter 20 page.
7th characters
7th characters for V89 defined here
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V89
| 7th | Meaning (NCHS) |
|---|---|
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
A code that takes a 7th character is invalid without it; the placeholder X fills a code shorter than 6 characters (Official Guidelines I.A.5). How 7th characters work.