V98.8Header code — not billable
Other specified transport accidents
- Chapter
- 20. External causes of morbidity
- Category
- V98
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category V98
V98Other specified transport accidentsV98.0Accident to, on or involving cable-car, not on railsV98.0XXAAccident to, on or involving cable-car, not on rails, initYesV98.0XXDAccident to, on or involving cable-car, not on rails, subsYesV98.0XXSAccident to, on or w cable-car, not on rails, sequelaYesV98.1Accident to, on or involving land-yachtV98.1XXAAccident to, on or involving land-yacht, initial encounterYesV98.1XXDAccident to, on or involving land-yacht, subs encntrYesV98.1XXSAccident to, on or involving land-yacht, sequelaYesV98.2Accident to, on or involving ice yachtV98.2XXAAccident to, on or involving ice yacht, initial encounterYesV98.2XXDAccident to, on or involving ice yacht, subsequent encounterYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code V98.8?
V98.8 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Other specified transport accidents.
Is V98.8 a billable code?
No. V98.8 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is V98.8 in?
V98.8 falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.
When did V98.8 become effective?
V98.8 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to V98.8?
V98.8 belongs to category V98, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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