ICD-10 W31.83
Non-Billable HeaderContact with special construction vehicle in stationary use
About ICD-10-CM W31.83
ICD-10-CM code W31.83 represents Contact with special construction vehicle in stationary use. This is a non-billable header code in the External Causes of Morbidity chapter (block W31). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM W31.83 became effective on October 1, 2025. Non-billable codes cannot be used as a primary or secondary diagnosis on a claim, use a more specific child code instead.
Inclusion Terms / Approximate Synonyms
Clinical terms and conditions classified under W31.83. Per CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular 2026.
- Contact with special construction vehicle under repair, not on public roadway
Type 1 Excludes
Pure excludes, these codes can never be coded together with W31.83. The conditions are mutually exclusive (e.g., congenital vs acquired forms).
- special construction vehicle accident (V01-V99)
Medicare LCD Coverage for W31.83
Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list W31.83 as a covered diagnosis.
This doesn't mean the code isn't covered, it means no MAC has issued a Local Coverage Determination naming this specific code. Coverage may still apply under National Coverage Determinations or general medical-necessity rules.
Commercial Payer Coverage
Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing W31.83.
Our payer policy database covers Aetna, Cigna, Anthem, BCBS, Humana, and Medicare Advantage plans, but W31.83 doesn't currently appear in any indexed policy. The code may still be covered under standard plan benefits.
CPT Codes Commonly Billed with W31.83
Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.
We don't have CPT pairings indexed for this specific code yet. Use the CPT search above to find common procedures, or check your payer's published medical policy for code-specific guidance.
Codes Adjacent To W31.83
Other codes in section W20-W49 (Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces).
ICD-10 W31.83, Billing FAQ
Is ICD-10 code W31.83 billable? +
No, W31.83 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code from block W31 when submitting claims.
What other names or terms map to W31.83? +
ICD-10 W31.83 includes: Contact with special construction vehicle under repair, not on public roadway.
What codes are Type 1 Excludes for W31.83? +
Type 1 Excludes (never code together with W31.83): special construction vehicle accident (V01-V99)
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.
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