V55
Non-billableOccupant of pk-up/van injured in collision w rail trn/veh
Occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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)
- heavy transport vehicle (V60-V69)
7th Character Definitions
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Child Codes (9)
V55.0Driver of pk-up/van injured in clsn w rail trn/veh nontraf
V55.1Pasngr in pk-up/van injured in clsn w rail trn/veh nontraf
V55.2Person outside pk-up/van inj in clsn w rail trn/veh nontraf
V55.3Occup of pk-up/van injured in clsn w rail trn/veh nontraf
V55.4Prsn brd/alit pk-up/van injured in collision w rail trn/veh
V55.5Driver of pk-up/van injured in clsn w rail trn/veh in traf
V55.6Pasngr in pk-up/van injured in clsn w rail trn/veh in traf
V55.7Person outside pk-up/van inj in clsn w rail trn/veh in traf
V55.9Occup of pk-up/van injured in clsn w rail trn/veh in traf
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code V55?
ICD-10-CM code V55 represents "Occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is V55 a billable code?
No, V55 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 V55.
What chapter is V55 in?
V55 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with V55?
V55 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: heavy transport vehicle (V60-V69).
What are the subcategories under V55?
V55 has 9 child codes, including: V55.0 (Driver of pk-up/van injured in clsn w rail trn/veh nontraf), V55.1 (Pasngr in pk-up/van injured in clsn w rail trn/veh nontraf), V55.2 (Person outside pk-up/van inj in clsn w rail trn/veh nontraf), V55.3 (Occup of pk-up/van injured in clsn w rail trn/veh nontraf), and 5 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for V55?
V55 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0476988. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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