V74.7Person on outside of bus injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident

V74.7 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for person on outside of bus injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident. It belongs to category V74 (bus occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus), 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 V74 (bus occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus), V74.7 is specifically for person on outside of bus injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident. Related codes cover driver of bus injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident (V74.0), passenger on bus injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident (V74.1), person on outside of bus injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident (V74.2), unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident (V74.3), person boarding or alighting from bus injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus (V74.4), driver of bus injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident (V74.5), passenger on bus injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident (V74.6) and unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident (V74.9).

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.