V54.5XXS is the authoritative medical code for Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident, sequela. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident, sequela (ICD-10-CM V54.5XXS), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code V54.5S. Includes: 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): occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with military vehicle V59.81; heavy transport vehicle V60-V69. 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V54.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for V54.5XXS 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.
- occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with military vehicle V59.81
- heavy transport vehicle V60-V69
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Does V54.5XXS require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V54.
What can't be coded together with V54.5XXS?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, V54.5XXS must not be reported together with: occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with military vehicle (V59.81); heavy transport vehicle (V60-V69).
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to V54.5XXS in its code family, with their registry titles.
- V54 — Occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
- V54.0 — Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident
- V54.0XXA — Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V54.0XXD — Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V54.0XXS — Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V54.1 — Passenger in pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident
- V54.1XXA — Passenger in pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V54.1XXD — Passenger in pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V54.1XXS — Passenger in pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V54.2 — Person on outside of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident
View all 36 codes in the V54 family