V78.5XXS is the authoritative medical code for Driver of bus injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, sequela. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for driver of bus injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, sequela (ICD-10-CM V78.5XXS), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with current federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Driver of bus injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code V78.5S. Includes: overturning bus NOS; overturning bus without collision; motorcoach. Excludes1 (not coded here): minibus V50-V59. 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V78.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for V78.5XXS in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Includes
Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.
- overturning bus NOS
- overturning bus without collision
- motorcoach
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Does V78.5XXS require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V78.
What can't be coded together with V78.5XXS?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, V78.5XXS must not be reported together with: minibus (V50-V59).
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to V78.5XXS in its code family, with their registry titles.
- V78.4XXD — Person boarding or alighting from bus injured in noncollision transport accident, subsequent encounter
- V78.4XXS — Person boarding or alighting from bus injured in noncollision transport accident, sequela
- V78.5 — Driver of bus injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident
- V78.5XXA — Driver of bus injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V78.5XXD — Driver of bus injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V78.6 — Passenger on bus injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident
- V78.6XXA — Passenger on bus injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V78.6XXD — Passenger on bus injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V78.6XXS — Passenger on bus injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, sequela
- V78.7 — Person on outside of bus injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident
View all 36 codes in the V78 family