V60.0XXA — Driver of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
Is V60.0XXA billable?
Yes — V60.0XXA is billable for FY2027. V60.0XXA is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. V60.0XXA may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
V60.0XXA at a glance
| Code | V60.0XXA |
|---|---|
| Description | Driver of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, initial encounter |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| 7th character "A" | initial encounter |
What does the 7th character "A" mean in V60.0XXA?
In V60.0XXA, the 7th character A means initial encounter. The 7th character is required for V60.0XXA to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
How is V60.0XXA listed in the External Cause Index?
The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under V60.0, the nearest indexed parent of V60.0XXA. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.
- Accident › transport › truckoccupant › driver › collision › animal › nontraffic (to)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from V60-V69
The conditions below can never be reported together with V60.0XXA on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- bus
- motorcoach
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from V60
The conditions below can never be reported together with V60.0XXA on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- heavy transport vehicle collision with animal-drawn vehicle or animal being ridden (V66.-)
How long has V60.0XXA existed?
V60.0XXA has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.