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U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

V79.40XA ICD-10-CM Code: Driver of bus injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident, initial encounter

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

V79.40XA

Driver of bus injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident, initial encounter

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where V79.40XA sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 20

    External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Accidents (V00-X58)

  3. 3

    Category V79

    Bus occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents

  4. 4

    Subcategory V79.40

    Driver of bus injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident

  5. 5

    Code V79.40XA

    Driver of bus injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident, initial encounter

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for V79.40XA.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for V79.40XA.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for V79.40XA.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for V79.40XA.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for V79.40XA.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code V79.40XA mean?

V79.40XA is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Driver of bus injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident, initial encounter.”

Is V79.40XA a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, V79.40XA has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is V79.40XA located in ICD-10-CM?

V79.40XA is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), within Accidents (V00-X58) (V00–X58), under category V79, Bus occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents and subcategory V79.40, Driver of bus injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident.

What coding notes are listed for V79.40XA?

No inclusion terms are listed for V79.40XA in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

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