2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code V74Bus occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus

ICD-10-CM Codes›V01–Y99›V00-V99›V74

ICD-10-CM V74
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

V74 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for bus occupant 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 V74.0XXA, V74.0XXD, V74.0XXS, and V74.1XXA.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
V74
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Category
Code Describes
Bus occupant 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
CategoryV74Bus occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
This CodeV74Bus occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus

Specific Coding for Bus occupant injured in collision w hv vehOverview

Non-specific codes like V74 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:

  • V74.0 for Driver of bus injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident

  • V74.1 for Passenger on bus injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident

  • V74.2 for Person on outside of bus injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident

  • V74.3 for Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident

  • V74.4 for Person boarding or alighting from bus injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus

  • V74.5 for Driver of bus injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident

  • V74.6 for Passenger on bus injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident

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

  • V74.9 for Unspecified occupant of bus 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

  • bus occupant injured in collision with military vehicle V79.81

7th Character Note

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V74

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 V74Overview

Is V74 a billable code?

No. This is a category header that groups the codes for bus occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for bus occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus need a more specific code from this category, such as V74.0XXA, V74.0XXD, and V74.0XXS.