Driver of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident
Requires 7th character
V65.5 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.
Inclusion terms
Includes (from V65)
- 18 wheeler
- armored car
- panel truck
- 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.
7th character
This code requires a 7th character (defined at V65). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
Parent code
- V65Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicleNeeds 7th char
More specific codes V65.5
- V65.5XXADriver of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, initial encounterBillable
- V65.5XXDDriver of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, subsequent encounterBillable
- V65.5XXSDriver of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, sequelaBillable
Related codes
- V65.0Driver of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accidentNeeds 7th char
- V65.1Passenger in heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accidentNeeds 7th char
- V65.2Person on outside of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accidentNeeds 7th char
- V65.3Unspecified occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accidentNeeds 7th char
- V65.4Person boarding or alighting a heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicleNeeds 7th char
- V65.6Passenger in heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accidentNeeds 7th char
- V65.7Person on outside of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accidentNeeds 7th char
- V65.9Unspecified occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accidentNeeds 7th char