DxCodebookFY2027 · Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027

Category · FY2027

V98 Other specified transport accidents

  • Header · not billable
  • Codes take a 7th character

V98 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.

Billable codes
15
Subdivisions
5
CC / MCC codes
0 / 0
HCC V28 codes
0
New FY2027
0
Index entries
0

Codes in V98

  1. V98.0
    Accident to, on or involving cable-car, not on rails +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 3

    Inclusion terms

    • Caught or dragged by cable-car, not on rails
    • Fall or jump from cable-car, not on rails
    • Object thrown from or in cable-car, not on rails
  2. V98.1
    Accident to, on or involving land-yacht +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  3. V98.2
    Accident to, on or involving ice yacht +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
  4. V98.3
    Accident to, on or involving ski lift +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt
    Inclusion terms 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Accident to, on or involving ski chair-lift
    • Accident to, on or involving ski-lift with gondola
  5. V98.8
    Other specified transport accidents +7th: A D S
    Needs 7th characterExempt

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

Block V98-V99 instructions (Excludes1 1): printed on the block page.

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 V98 defined here

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V98

7th characters for V98
7thMeaning (NCHS)
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

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.

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