V77.5 is the authoritative medical code for Driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident (ICD-10-CM V77.5), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: NO. This is a clinician non-billable / parent hierarchy grouping in the ICD-10-CM system.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code V77.5. A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: motorcoach. Excludes1 (not coded here): minibus V50-V59. 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V77.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for V77.5 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Includes
Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Can V77.5 be billed directly?
No. V77.5 (Driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code. A more specific billable subcode must be selected based on clinical documentation.
Does V77.5 require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V77.
What can't be coded together with V77.5?
Per Excludes1 instructions, V77.5 must not be reported with: minibus (V50-V59).
Codes in This Family (36)
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as V77.5, with their registry titles.
- V77 — Bus occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object
- V77.0 — Driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident
- V77.0XXA — Driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V77.0XXD — Driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V77.0XXS — Driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V77.1 — Passenger on bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident
- V77.1XXA — Passenger on bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V77.1XXD — Passenger on bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V77.1XXS — Passenger on bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V77.2 — Person on outside of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident
- V77.2XXA — Person on outside of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V77.2XXD — Person on outside of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V77.2XXS — Person on outside of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V77.3 — Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident
- V77.3XXA — Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V77.3XXD — Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V77.3XXS — Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V77.4 — Person boarding or alighting from bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object
- V77.4XXA — Person boarding or alighting from bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object, initial encounter
- V77.4XXD — Person boarding or alighting from bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object, subsequent encounter
- V77.4XXS — Person boarding or alighting from bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object, sequela
- V77.5XXA — Driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V77.5XXD — Driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V77.5XXS — Driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident, sequela
- V77.6 — Passenger on bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident
- V77.6XXA — Passenger on bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V77.6XXD — Passenger on bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V77.6XXS — Passenger on bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident, sequela
- V77.7 — Person on outside of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident
- V77.7XXA — Person on outside of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V77.7XXD — Person on outside of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V77.7XXS — Person on outside of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident, sequela
- V77.9 — Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident
- V77.9XXA — Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V77.9XXD — Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V77.9XXS — Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident, sequela
Indexed As (1)
Circumstance phrases from the official ICD-10-CM External Cause of Injuries Index that map to this code.
- Accident (to), transport (involving injury to), bus occupant, driver, collision (with), stationary object (traffic)
Related Codes & Numerical Sequence (Crawl Map)
Search engines and indexers are advised to traverse adjacent medical codes in this sub-chapter range to find correlated diagnoses or therapeutic procedures:
ICD Code V72.5
Driver of bus injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident
ICD Code V73.5
Driver of bus injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident
ICD Code V74.5
Driver of bus injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident
ICD Code V75.5
Driver of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident
ICD Code V76.5
Driver of bus injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accident
ICD Code V78.5
Driver of bus injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident
ICD Code V79.5
Passenger on bus injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident
ICD Code V80.5
Animal-rider or occupant of animal-drawn vehicle injured in collision with other specified motor vehicle
ICD Code V81.5
Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured by fall in railway train or railway vehicle