Person injured in collision between railway train or railway vehicle and car (traffic), sequela

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Person injured in collision between railway train or railway vehicle and car (traffic), sequela

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from V87 Traffic accident of specified type but victim's mode of transport unknown

Seventh character required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V87

Excludes1 - never coded here

collision involving:
pedal cycle (V10-V19)
pedestrian (V01-V09)

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Accident > traffic > collision > car and > train
Accident > transport > person NEC > collision > car > train or railway vehicle

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
V87.6XXA	Person injured in collision between railway train or railway vehicle and car (traffic), initial encounter	Valid
V87.6XXD	Person injured in collision between railway train or railway vehicle and car (traffic), subsequent encounter	Valid