V53.5XXA ICD-10-CM Code: Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident, initial encounter
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Code Set: Valid FY2026 and FY2027. FY2026 took effect October 1, 2025.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (V53.5A).
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for V53.5XXA in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Includes
Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.
- 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
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- heavy transport vehicle (V60-V69)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Does V53.5XXA require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V53.
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to V53.5XXA in its code family, with their registry titles.
- V53.4 — Person boarding or alighting a pick-up truck or van injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van
- V53.4XXA — Person boarding or alighting a pick-up truck or van injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van, initial encounter
- V53.4XXD — Person boarding or alighting a pick-up truck or van injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van, subsequent encounter
- V53.4XXS — Person boarding or alighting a pick-up truck or van injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van, sequela
- V53.5 — Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident
- V53.5XXD — Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V53.5XXS — Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident, sequela
- V53.6 — Passenger in pick-up truck or van injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident
- V53.6XXA — Passenger in pick-up truck or van injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V53.6XXD — Passenger in pick-up truck or van injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident, subsequent encounter