ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code
V73.2Person on outside of bus injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accident
V73.2 is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself. Choose one of the 3 more specific codes beneath it and add the required 7th character.Short description: Person outside bus injured pick-up truck, pk-up/van nontraf
Code unchanged since ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-CM release from CDC/NCHS and CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data
About V73.2
V73.2 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for person on outside of bus injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accident. It belongs to category V73 (bus occupant injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van), block V70-V79 (bus occupant injured in transport accident) and chapter 20 (external causes of morbidity). It is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself; one of its 3 subcodes must be used instead.
Within V73 (bus occupant injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van), V73.2 is specifically for person on outside of bus injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accident. Related codes cover driver of bus injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accident (V73.0), passenger on bus injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accident (V73.1), unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accident (V73.3), person boarding or alighting from bus injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van (V73.4), driver of bus injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident (V73.5), passenger on bus injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident (V73.6), person on outside of bus injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident (V73.7) and unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident (V73.9).
Codes in this range require a 7th character: A for initial encounter, D for subsequent encounter and S for sequela. Use placeholder "X" characters to fill any empty positions before the 7th character.
It has been part of ICD-10-CM since the code set took effect on October 1, 2015 and hasn't changed since.
7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V73
Notes that apply from higher levels
Instructions written at a parent level also apply to V73.2.
Broader instructions also apply from V70-V79 Bus occupant injured in transport accident and Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.
Alphabetic index entries
3 entriesTerms in the official ICD-10-CM index that lead to V73.2.
- Accident (to) › transport (involving injury to) › bus occupant › hanger-on › collision (with) › car (traffic) › nontraffic
- Accident (to) › transport (involving injury to) › bus occupant › hanger-on › collision (with) › pickup truck (traffic) › nontraffic
- Accident (to) › transport (involving injury to) › bus occupant › hanger-on › collision (with) › van (traffic) › nontraffic
Code history
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- FY2016 (effective 10/1/2015): Added (first year of ICD-10-CM)
- No changes since FY2016.
Common questions about V73.2
Is V73.2 billable?
- No. V73.2 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.