V70.5 Driver of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

Applies from V70 Bus occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal

Excludes1 (never code together)

• 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

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Code annotations containing back-references to V70.5

Back-references to V70

• Type 1 Excludes: V82 Occupant of powered streetcar injured in transport accident ("bus (V70-V79)")
• Type 1 Excludes: V82 Occupant of powered streetcar injured in transport accident ("motorcoach (V70-V79)")

Diagnosis Index entries for V70.5

• Accident (to) › transport (involving injury to) › bus occupant › driver › collision (with) › animal (traffic)

Nearby codes

• V70.3XXS Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, sequela
• V70.4 Person boarding or alighting from bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal
• V70.4XXA Person boarding or alighting from bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal, initial encounter
• V70.4XXD Person boarding or alighting from bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal, subsequent encounter
• V70.4XXS Person boarding or alighting from bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal, sequela
• V70.5 Driver of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident (this code)
• V70.5XXA Driver of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, initial encounter
• V70.5XXD Driver of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
• V70.5XXS Driver of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, sequela
• V70.6 Passenger on bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident
• V70.6XXA Passenger on bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, initial encounter