V79.9⚠ Requires 7th Character

Bus occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified traffic accident

Bus occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified tra…

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V79

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to V79.9:

Ainitial encounterV79.9XXADsubsequent encounterV79.9XXDSsequelaV79.9XXS

Sub-codes of V79.9(3)

V79.9 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

V79.9ABus occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified tra…✓ BillableV79.9DBus occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified tra…✓ BillableV79.9SBus occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified tra…✓ Billable

Inclusion Terms

Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to V79.9 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Accident (to), transport (involving injury to), bus occupant

Code Hierarchy

┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├V70-V79Bus occupant injured in transport accident (V70-V79)├V79Bus occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents
└V79.9Bus occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified tra…

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