V78
Non-Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Rankcategory
Official Description
Bus occupant injured in noncollision transport accident
Use a more specific code (9 billable)
V78.0Driver of bus injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accidentV78.1Passenger on bus injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accidentV78.2Person on outside of bus injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accidentV78.3Unspecified occupant of bus injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accidentV78.4Person boarding or alighting from bus injured in noncollision transport accidentV78.5Driver of bus injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accidentV78.6Passenger on bus injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accidentV78.7Person on outside of bus injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accidentV78.9Unspecified occupant of bus injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident
Metadata & Insights
- •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
- •Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99).
V70-V79 Parent Instructions
Includes
- motorcoach
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
Instructional Notes
Includes
- overturning bus NOS
- overturning bus without collision
Clinical Hierarchy
BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
V70-V79Bus occupant injured in transport accident (V70-V79)
V78Bus occupant injured in noncollision transport accidentNot billable
V78.2Person on outside of bus injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accidentBillable
V78.3Unspecified occupant of bus injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accidentBillable
V78.7Person on outside of bus injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accidentBillable
V78.9Unspecified occupant of bus injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accidentBillable
Applicable Ancestor Context
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MS-DRG Classification
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