V53

Non-billable

Occupant of pk-up/van injured pick-up truck, pk-up/van

Occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

V50-V59

Child Codes

9

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • a four or six wheel motor vehicle designed primarily for carrying passengers and property but weighing less than the local limit for classification as a heavy goods vehicle
  • minibus
  • minivan
  • sport utility vehicle (SUV)
  • truck
  • van

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

7th Character Definitions

  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela

Child Codes (9)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code V53?

ICD-10-CM code V53 represents "Occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is V53 a billable code?

No, V53 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 9 child codes under V53.

What chapter is V53 in?

V53 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with V53?

V53 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: heavy transport vehicle (V60-V69).

What are the subcategories under V53?

V53 has 9 child codes, including: V53.0 (Driver of pk-up/van injured pick-up truck, pk-up/van nontraf), V53.1 (Pasngr in pk-up/van injured pick-up truck, pk-up/van nontraf), V53.2 (Person outsd pk-up/van inj pick-up truck, pk-up/van nontraf), V53.3 (Occup of pk-up/van injured pick-up truck, pk-up/van nontraf), and 5 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for V53?

V53 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0476986. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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