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V87

Non-billable

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

V87 is the ICD-10-CM code for Traffic accident of specified type but victim's mode of transport unknown. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as V87.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
V00-Y99
Subcodes
10
Edition
FY2026

V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity

Excludes1 — not coded here

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

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code V87?
V87 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Traffic accident of specified type but victim's mode of transport unknown". It falls under V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity.
Is V87 a billable code?
No — V87 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as V87.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of V87?
V87 has 10 more specific child codes, including V87.0, V87.1, V87.2.
What is excluded from V87?
Excludes1 (not coded here): collision involving:; pedal cycle (V10-V19); pedestrian (V01-V09).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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