2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code V54Occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus

ICD-10-CM CodesV01–Y99V00-V99V54

ICD-10-CM V54
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

V54 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as V54.0XXA, V54.0XXD, V54.0XXS, and V54.1XXA.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
V54
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Category
Code Describes
Occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
Chapter
V00-V99
Transport accidents

Code Classification

ChapterV01–Y99External causes of morbidity and mortality
SectionV00-V99Transport accidents
CategoryV54Occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
This CodeV54Occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus

Specific Coding for Occupant of pk-up/van injured in collision w hv vehOverview

Non-specific codes like V54 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:

  • V54.0 for Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident

  • V54.1 for Passenger in pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident

  • V54.2 for Person on outside of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident

  • V54.3 for Unspecified occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident

  • V54.4 for Person boarding or alighting a pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus

  • V54.5 for Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident

  • V54.6 for Passenger in pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident

  • V54.7 for Person on outside of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident

  • V54.9 for Unspecified occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident

Tabular List NotesGuidance

Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.

Type 1 Excludes

  • occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with military vehicle V59.81

7th Character Note

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V54

7th Character

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

Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About V54Overview

Is V54 a billable code?

No. This is a category header that groups the codes for occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus need a more specific code from this category, such as V54.0XXA, V54.0XXD, and V54.0XXS.