V70.0XXS – Driver of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, sequela

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Bus occupant injured in transport accident

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code V70.0XXS
Code
V70.0XXS (claims format: V700XXS)
Description
Driver of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, sequela
Short description
Driver of bus injured in clsn w ped/anml nontraf, sequela
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
20. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Block
V70-V79 Bus occupant injured in transport accident
Parent codes
V70 › V70.0

7th character values

Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

V70 – Bus occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • bus collision with animal-drawn vehicle or animal being ridden (V76.-)
7th character note:
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V70

Block V70-V79

Includes:
  • motorcoach
Excludes1 (not coded here):

Related codes in V70.0

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code V70.0XXS?

V70.0XXS is the ICD-10-CM code for driver of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, sequela, in the block V70-V79 (Bus occupant injured in transport accident).

Is V70.0XXS a billable code?

Yes. V70.0XXS is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does V70.0XXS belong to?

It belongs to category V70 – Bus occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.