V70
Non-billableBus occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal
Bus occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Child Codes (9)
V70.0Driver of bus injured in collision w ped/anml nontraf
V70.1Passenger on bus injured in collision w ped/anml nontraf
V70.2Person outside bus injured in collision w ped/anml nontraf
V70.3Occup of bus injured in collision w ped/anml nontraf
V70.4Prsn brd/alit from bus injured in collision w ped/anml
V70.5Driver of bus injured in collision w ped/anml in traf
V70.6Passenger on bus injured in collision w ped/anml in traf
V70.7Person outside bus injured in collision w ped/anml in traf
V70.9Occup of bus injured in collision w ped/anml in traf
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code V70?
ICD-10-CM code V70 represents "Bus occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is V70 a billable code?
No, V70 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 V70.
What chapter is V70 in?
V70 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with V70?
V70 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: minibus (V50-V59); bus collision with animal-drawn vehicle or animal being ridden (V76.-).
What are the subcategories under V70?
V70 has 9 child codes, including: V70.0 (Driver of bus injured in collision w ped/anml nontraf), V70.1 (Passenger on bus injured in collision w ped/anml nontraf), V70.2 (Person outside bus injured in collision w ped/anml nontraf), V70.3 (Occup of bus injured in collision w ped/anml nontraf), and 5 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for V70?
V70 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477045. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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