All ICD10 Codes
V79Not billable, use a more specific code below

Bus occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents

In Bus occupant injured in transport accident (V70-V79), chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity

48 billable codes under V79: none are a CC or MCC; none map to an HCC.

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Instructional notes

Also applies, from Bus occupant injured in transport accident (V70-V79)

These notes sit on V70-V79 and apply to every code under it, including V79.

Includes: conditions that are coded here

  • motorcoach

Excludes1: not coded here, use a different code

Official coding guidelines

From the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY 2027 (CMS and NCHS). Links open the PDF at the right page.

Covers how to report external cause codes (V00-Y99) describing cause, intent, place, activity, and status. They are never principal or first-listed, and reporting is voluntary unless required.

Read Section I.C.20 (page 87), 3 more topics

All codes under V79

V79 can't be used on a claim. Pick a billable code below; grey headings group them.

V79 MS-DRGs

This code does not group to an MS-DRG as a principal diagnosis.

Other codes that refer to V79

Notes on these codes point to V79.

  • V40-V49 Excludes1: motorcoach (V70-V79)
  • V82 Excludes1: bus (V70-V79)
  • V82 Excludes1: motorcoach (V70-V79)

Code history

Valid since FY2016, when ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. No changes since.