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V85.4

Non-billable

Person injured wh brd/alit from special construction vehicle

Person injured while boarding or alighting from special construction vehicle

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

V80-V89

Parent Code

V85

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • bulldozer
  • digger
  • dump truck
  • earth-leveller
  • mechanical shovel
  • road-roller

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • special industrial vehicle (V83.-)
  • special construction vehicle in stationary use or maintenance (W31.-)

Child Codes (3)

V85.4XXA

Person inj wh brd/alit from special construct vehicle, init

BillableV85.4XXD

Person inj wh brd/alit from special construct vehicle, subs

BillableV85.4XXS

Person inj wh brd/alit from special construct vehicle, sqla

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code V85.4?

ICD-10-CM code V85.4 represents "Person injured while boarding or alighting from special construction vehicle". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is V85.4 a billable code?

No, V85.4 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under V85.4.

What chapter is V85.4 in?

V85.4 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with V85.4?

V85.4 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: special industrial vehicle (V83.-); special construction vehicle in stationary use or maintenance (W31.-).

What are the subcategories under V85.4?

V85.4 has 3 child codes, including: V85.4XXA (Person inj wh brd/alit from special construct vehicle, init), V85.4XXD (Person inj wh brd/alit from special construct vehicle, subs), V85.4XXS (Person inj wh brd/alit from special construct vehicle, sqla).

What are the UMLS CUIs for V85.4?

V85.4 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477201. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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