V54.4
V54.4: Person boarding or alighting a pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
V54.4 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for person boarding or alighting a pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V54
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Accident›transport›pickup truck occupant›collision›bus›while boarding or alighting
- Accident›transport›pickup truck occupant›collision›truck›while boarding or alighting
- Accident›transport›van occupant›collision›bus›while boarding or alighting
- Accident›transport›van occupant›collision›truck›while boarding or alighting
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead V54.4
3 child codes. Green means billable.
- V54.4XXAPerson boarding or alighting a pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, initial encounter
- V54.4XXDPerson boarding or alighting a pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, subsequent encounter
- V54.4XXSPerson boarding or alighting a pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, sequela
Other codes under V54
- V54.0Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident
- V54.1Passenger in pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident
- V54.2Person on outside of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident
- V54.3Unspecified occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident
- V54.5Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident
- V54.6Passenger in pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident
- V54.7Person on outside of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident
- V54.9Unspecified occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident