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V79.5

Non-billable

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

Passenger on bus injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident

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

Parent Code

V79

Child Codes

2

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • motorcoach

Excludes 1

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

Child Codes (2)

V79.50

Passenger on bus injured in collision w unsp mv in traf

V79.59

Passenger on bus injured in collision w oth mv in traf

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code V79.5?

ICD-10-CM code V79.5 represents "Passenger on bus injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is V79.5 a billable code?

No, V79.5 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under V79.5.

What chapter is V79.5 in?

V79.5 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with V79.5?

V79.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: minibus (V50-V59).

What are the subcategories under V79.5?

V79.5 has 2 child codes, including: V79.50 (Passenger on bus injured in collision w unsp mv in traf), V79.59 (Passenger on bus injured in collision w oth mv in traf).

What are the UMLS CUIs for V79.5?

V79.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0496488. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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