2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code V79.4

Driver of bus injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

V79.4 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
Short description: Driver of bus injured in collision w oth and unsp mv in traf
The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM V79.4 became effective on October 1, 2020.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of V79.4 - other international versions of ICD-10 V79.4 may differ.

ICD-10-CM Coding Rules

V79.4 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.

The following code(s) above V79.4 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

that may be applicable to V79.4:

Code History

2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To V79.4

V79.20XD …… subsequent encounter

V79.20XS …… sequela

V79.29 Unspecified bus occupant injured in collision with other motor vehicles in nontraffic accident

V79.29XA …… initial encounter

V79.29XD …… subsequent encounter

V79.29XS …… sequela

V79.3 Bus occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified nontraffic accident

V79.3XXA …… initial encounter

V79.3XXD …… subsequent encounter

V79.3XXS …… sequela

V79.4 Driver of bus injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident

V79.40 Driver of bus injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident

V79.40XA …… initial encounter

V79.40XD …… subsequent encounter

V79.40XS …… sequela

V79.49 Driver of bus injured in collision with other motor vehicles in traffic accident

V79.49XA …… initial encounter

V79.49XD …… subsequent encounter

V79.49XS …… sequela

V79.5 Passenger on bus injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident

V79.50 Passenger on bus injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.