V79.9XXD
V79.9XXD: Bus occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified traffic accident, subsequent encounter
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
V79.9XXD is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for bus occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified traffic accident, subsequent encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check V79.9XXD with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "D": subsequent encounter
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V79
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Bus accident NOS
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.