V61
Non-Billable

Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle?

ICD-10-CM V61 is the diagnosis code for Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle. This code falls under the section "Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in transport accident" within Chapter 20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for V61

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where V61 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeV61 — Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle
Sub-Codes 9 entries
V61.0Driver of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accidentBillableV61.1Passenger in heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accidentBillableV61.2Person on outside of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accidentBillableV61.3Unspecified occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accidentBillableV61.4Person boarding or alighting a heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle while boarding or alightingBillableV61.5Driver of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accidentBillableV61.6Passenger in heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accidentBillableV61.7Person on outside of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accidentBillableV61.9Unspecified occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accidentBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is V61 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, V61 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does V61 mean?

V61 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is V61 in?

V61 is located in Section V60-V69 — "Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in transport accident" within Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of V61?

V61 has 9 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: V61.0, V61.1, V61.2, V61.3, V61.4 and more.

When should I use V61?

Use V61 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle?

The ICD-10-CM code for Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle is V61.

Can V61 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, V61 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is V61 in?

V61 is in Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is V61 valid for 2026?

Yes, V61 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
V61
Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
V60-V69 — Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in transport accident
2026 ICD-10-CM