V70.9XXS ICD-10-CM Code: Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, sequela
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
Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (V70.9S).
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for V70.9XXS in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Includes
Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.
- motorcoach
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- bus collision with animal-drawn vehicle or animal being ridden (V76.-)
- minibus (V50-V59)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Does V70.9XXS require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V70.
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to V70.9XXS in its code family, with their registry titles.
- V70.6XXA — Passenger on bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V70.6XXD — Passenger on bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V70.6XXS — Passenger on bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, sequela
- V70.7 — Person on outside of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident
- V70.7XXA — Person on outside of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V70.7XXD — Person on outside of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V70.7XXS — Person on outside of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, sequela
- V70.9 — Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident
- V70.9XXA — Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V70.9XXD — Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, subsequent encounter