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ICD-10-CM Codes
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V00-Y99
External causes of morbidity
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V70-V79
Bus occupant injured in transport accident
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V79-
Bus occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code V79.9
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code V79.9
Bus occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified traffic accident
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- V79.9 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- Short description: Bus occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unsp traf
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM V79.9 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of V79.9 - other international versions of ICD-10 V79.9 may differ.
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
- V79.9 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
The following code(s) above
V79.9 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
V79.9:
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
- Accident (to) X58
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code X58
Exposure to other specified factors
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- transport (involving injury to) V99
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code V99
Unspecified transport accident
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To V79.9
V79.8 Bus occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in other specified transport accidents
V79.81 Bus occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in transport accidents with military vehicle
V79.88 Bus occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in other specified transport accidents
V79.9
Bus occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified traffic accident
V80 Animal-rider or occupant of animal-drawn vehicle injured in transport accident
V80.0 Animal-rider or occupant of animal drawn vehicle injured by fall from or being thrown from animal or animal-drawn vehicle in noncollision accident
V80.01 Animal-rider injured by fall from or being thrown from animal in noncollision accident
V80.010 Animal-rider injured by fall from or being thrown from horse in noncollision accident
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.