ICD-10/V85.6XXA

V85.6XXA ICD 2026 Code: Passenger of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident, initial encounter

V85.6XXA is the authoritative medical code for Passenger of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident, initial encounter. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for passenger of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident, initial encounter (ICD-10-CM V85.6XXA), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.

Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Passenger of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code V85.6A. Includes: bulldozer; digger; dump truck; earth-leveller; mechanical shovel; road-roller. Excludes1 (not coded here): special industrial vehicle V83.-; special construction vehicle in stationary use or maintenance W31.-. 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V85.

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for V85.6XXA in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.

Includes

Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.

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

Excludes1 — Not Coded Here

Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance

Does V85.6XXA require a 7th character?

Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V85.

What can't be coded together with V85.6XXA?

Per Excludes1 instructions, V85.6XXA must not be reported with: special industrial vehicle (V83.-); special construction vehicle in stationary use or maintenance (W31.-).

Codes in This Family (36)

Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as V85.6XXA, with their registry titles.

  • V85 — Occupant of special construction vehicle injured in transport accident
  • V85.0 — Driver of special construction vehicle injured in traffic accident
  • V85.0XXA — Driver of special construction vehicle injured in traffic accident, initial encounter
  • V85.0XXD — Driver of special construction vehicle injured in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
  • V85.0XXS — Driver of special construction vehicle injured in traffic accident, sequela
  • V85.1 — Passenger of special construction vehicle injured in traffic accident
  • V85.1XXA — Passenger of special construction vehicle injured in traffic accident, initial encounter
  • V85.1XXD — Passenger of special construction vehicle injured in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
  • V85.1XXS — Passenger of special construction vehicle injured in traffic accident, sequela
  • V85.2 — Person on outside of special construction vehicle injured in traffic accident
  • V85.2XXA — Person on outside of special construction vehicle injured in traffic accident, initial encounter
  • V85.2XXD — Person on outside of special construction vehicle injured in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
  • V85.2XXS — Person on outside of special construction vehicle injured in traffic accident, sequela
  • V85.3 — Unspecified occupant of special construction vehicle injured in traffic accident
  • V85.3XXA — Unspecified occupant of special construction vehicle injured in traffic accident, initial encounter
  • V85.3XXD — Unspecified occupant of special construction vehicle injured in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
  • V85.3XXS — Unspecified occupant of special construction vehicle injured in traffic accident, sequela
  • V85.4 — Person injured while boarding or alighting from special construction vehicle
  • V85.4XXA — Person injured while boarding or alighting from special construction vehicle, initial encounter
  • V85.4XXD — Person injured while boarding or alighting from special construction vehicle, subsequent encounter
  • V85.4XXS — Person injured while boarding or alighting from special construction vehicle, sequela
  • V85.5 — Driver of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident
  • V85.5XXA — Driver of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
  • V85.5XXD — Driver of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
  • V85.5XXS — Driver of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident, sequela
  • V85.6 — Passenger of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident
  • V85.6XXD — Passenger of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
  • V85.6XXS — Passenger of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident, sequela
  • V85.7 — Person on outside of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident
  • V85.7XXA — Person on outside of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
  • V85.7XXD — Person on outside of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
  • V85.7XXS — Person on outside of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident, sequela
  • V85.9 — Unspecified occupant of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident
  • V85.9XXA — Unspecified occupant of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
  • V85.9XXD — Unspecified occupant of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
  • V85.9XXS — Unspecified occupant of special construction vehicle injured in nontraffic accident, sequela

Related Codes & Numerical Sequence (Crawl Map)

Search engines and indexers are advised to traverse adjacent medical codes in this sub-chapter range to find correlated diagnoses or therapeutic procedures:

ICD Code V81.6XXA Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured by fall from railway train or railway vehicle, initial encounter
ICD Code V82.6XXA Occupant of streetcar injured by fall from streetcar, initial encounter
ICD Code V83.6XXA Passenger of special industrial vehicle injured in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
ICD Code V84.6XXA Passenger of special agricultural vehicle injured in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
ICD Code V87.6XXA Person injured in collision between railway train or railway vehicle and car (traffic), initial encounter
ICD Code V88.6XXA Person injured in collision between railway train or railway vehicle and car, nontraffic, initial encounter
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