V54.9XXS

Unspecified occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident, sequela

Billable / specificPOA exempt

V54.9XXS is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from V54)

  • 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
  • Note: This chapter permits the classification of environmental events and circumstances as the cause of injury, and other adverse effects. Where a code from this section is applicable, it is intended that it shall be used secondary to a code from another chapter of the Classification indicating the nature of the condition. Most often, the condition will be classifiable to Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). Other conditions that may be stated to be due to external causes are classified in Chapters I to XVIII. For these conditions, codes from Chapter 20 should be used to provide additional information as to the cause of the condition.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • heavy transport vehicle (V60-V69) (from V54)
  • occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with military vehicle (V59.81) (from V54)

7th character

The 7th character values that apply to this code (defined at V54). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Parent code

  • V54.9Unspecified occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accidentNeeds 7th char

Related codes

  • V54.9XXAUnspecified occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident, initial encounterBillable
  • V54.9XXDUnspecified occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident, subsequent encounterBillable

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