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V77.5XXD ICD-10-CM Code: Driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident, subsequent encounter

Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (V77.5D).

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for V77.5XXD 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 generally not reported together with this code (Excludes1) -- an error unless the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).

Frequently Compared Codes

The official Excludes notes on V77.5XXD name these codes. Each comparison page covers when the two can — or must not — be reported together.

Change history

No changes recorded for this code — unchanged since the FY2016 baseline of the change ledger.

Verify Before Coding

  • Principal-diagnosis restriction. External cause of morbidity codes (V, W, X and Y) describe the circumstance that caused an injury, not the condition treated. The Medicare Code Editor rejects them as a principal diagnosis; sequence the injury or condition first and report this code as secondary.

From the code registry, the Medicare Code Editor, and the MS-DRG Definitions Manual. Check it against a full claim.

Contextual Map

Every relationship of V77.5XXD in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.

Hierarchy

  • V00-Y99 — Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99) (V00-Y99) [Hierarchy]
  • V70-V79 — Bus occupant injured in transport accident [Hierarchy]

Clinical classification (CCSR)

  • EXT029 — External cause codes: subsequent encounter [CCSR]

Nearest codes (36)

  • V77 — Bus occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object [Sibling]
  • V77.0 — Driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident [Sibling]
  • V77.0XXA — Driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident, initial encounter [Sibling]
  • V77.0XXD — Driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter [Sibling]
  • V77.0XXS — Driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident, sequela [Sibling]
  • V77.1 — Passenger on bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident [Sibling]
  • V77.1XXA — Passenger on bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident, initial encounter [Sibling]
  • V77.1XXD — Passenger on bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter [Sibling]
  • and 28 more

Relationships & Classification

Clinical classification (AHRQ CCSR):EXT029 — External cause codes: subsequent encounter.

Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR) for ICD-10-CM Diagnoses. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance

Does V77.5XXD require a 7th character?

Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V77.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to V77.5XXD in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • 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
  • V77.5 — Driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident
  • V77.5XXA — Driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident, initial 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

View all codes in the V77 family