Person injured in collision between heavy transport vehicle and bus (traffic)
Requires 7th character
V87.5 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.
Inclusion terms
Includes (from V87)
- 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 V87). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
Also known as
- Accident, traffic, collision, bus and truck
Parent code
- V87Traffic accident of specified type but victim's mode of transport unknownNeeds 7th char
More specific codes V87.5
- V87.5XXAPerson injured in collision between heavy transport vehicle and bus (traffic), initial encounterBillable
- V87.5XXDPerson injured in collision between heavy transport vehicle and bus (traffic), subsequent encounterBillable
- V87.5XXSPerson injured in collision between heavy transport vehicle and bus (traffic), sequelaBillable
Related codes
- V87.0Person injured in collision between car and two- or three-wheeled powered vehicle (traffic)Needs 7th char
- V87.1Person injured in collision between other motor vehicle and two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle (traffic)Needs 7th char
- V87.2Person injured in collision between car and pick-up truck or van (traffic)Needs 7th char
- V87.3Person injured in collision between car and bus (traffic)Needs 7th char
- V87.4Person injured in collision between car and heavy transport vehicle (traffic)Needs 7th char
- V87.6Person injured in collision between railway train or railway vehicle and car (traffic)Needs 7th char
- V87.7Person injured in collision between other specified motor vehicles (traffic)Needs 7th char
- V87.8Person injured in other specified noncollision transport accidents involving motor vehicle (traffic)Needs 7th char
- V87.9Person injured in other specified (collision)(noncollision) transport accidents involving nonmotor vehicle (traffic)Needs 7th char