V55.9
Non-billableOccup of pk-up/van injured in clsn w rail trn/veh in traf
Unspecified occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident
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)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code V55.9?
ICD-10-CM code V55.9 represents "Unspecified occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is V55.9 a billable code?
No, V55.9 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under V55.9.
What chapter is V55.9 in?
V55.9 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with V55.9?
V55.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: heavy transport vehicle (V60-V69).
What are the subcategories under V55.9?
V55.9 has 3 child codes, including: V55.9XXA (Occup of pk-up/van inj in clsn w rail trn/veh in traf, init), V55.9XXD (Occup of pk-up/van inj in clsn w rail trn/veh in traf, subs), V55.9XXS (Occup of pk-up/van inj in clsn w rail trn/veh in traf, sqla).
What are the UMLS CUIs for V55.9?
V55.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2897268. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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