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V79

Non-billable

Bus occupant injured in other and unsp transport accidents

Bus occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

V70-V79

Child Codes

9

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • motorcoach

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)

V79.0

Driver of bus injured in collision w oth and unsp mv nontraf

V79.1

Passenger on bus injured in clsn w oth and unsp mv nontraf

V79.2

Unsp bus occupant injured in clsn w oth and unsp mv nontraf

V79.3

Bus occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unsp nontraf

V79.4

Driver of bus injured in collision w oth and unsp mv in traf

V79.5

Passenger on bus injured in clsn w oth and unsp mv in traf

V79.6

Unsp bus occupant injured in clsn w oth and unsp mv in traf

V79.8

Bus occupant (driver) injured in oth transport accidents

V79.9

Bus occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unsp traf

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code V79?

ICD-10-CM code V79 represents "Bus occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is V79 a billable code?

No, V79 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 V79.

What chapter is V79 in?

V79 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with V79?

V79 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: minibus (V50-V59).

What are the subcategories under V79?

V79 has 9 child codes, including: V79.0 (Driver of bus injured in collision w oth and unsp mv nontraf), V79.1 (Passenger on bus injured in clsn w oth and unsp mv nontraf), V79.2 (Unsp bus occupant injured in clsn w oth and unsp mv nontraf), V79.3 (Bus occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unsp nontraf), and 5 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for V79?

V79 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477135. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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