Bus occupant injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle (V75)

This section of ICD-10-CM contains codes beginning with V75 that specifically identify cases of bus occupants injured in collisions involving railway trains or railway vehicles. These codes distinguish the injured party’s role, such as bus driver, passenger, person on the outside of the bus, or someone boarding or alighting, and whether the accident was traffic related or nontraffic related.

The ICD-10 code for bus occupant injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle (V75) helps medical coders accurately report external causes of injury involving buses and trains. Subcategories differentiate the injured individual’s position (driver, passenger, person outside, unspecified occupant) and the context of the accident being a traffic accident or nontraffic accident. Additional characters specify the type of encounter, including initial treatment, subsequent encounters, or sequela (long-term complications). These detailed codes facilitate precise capture of these uncommon but serious incidents, supporting proper clinical documentation and injury surveillance.

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)

    • Bus occupant injured in transport accident (V70-V79)

        • Bus occupant injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle (V75)

        • V75 Bus occupant injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle
        • V75.0 Driver of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident
        • V75.0XXA Driver of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
        • V75.0XXD Driver of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
        • V75.0XXS Driver of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequela
        • V75.1 Passenger on bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident
        • V75.1XXA Passenger on bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
        • V75.1XXD Passenger on bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
        • V75.1XXS Passenger on bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequela
        • V75.2 Person on outside of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident
        • V75.2XXA Person on outside of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
        • V75.2XXD Person on outside of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
        • V75.2XXS Person on outside of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequela
        • V75.3 Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident
        • V75.3XXA Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
        • V75.3XXD Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
        • V75.3XXS Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequela
        • V75.4 Person boarding or alighting from bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle
        • V75.4XXA Person boarding or alighting from bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle, initial encounter
        • V75.4XXD Person boarding or alighting from bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle, subsequent encounter
        • V75.4XXS Person boarding or alighting from bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle, sequela
        • V75.5 Driver of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident
        • V75.5XXA Driver of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, initial encounter
        • V75.5XXD Driver of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
        • V75.5XXS Driver of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, sequela
        • V75.6 Passenger on bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident
        • V75.6XXA Passenger on bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, initial encounter
        • V75.6XXD Passenger on bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
        • V75.6XXS Passenger on bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, sequela
        • V75.7 Person on outside of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident
        • V75.7XXA Person on outside of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, initial encounter
        • V75.7XXD Person on outside of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
        • V75.7XXS Person on outside of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, sequela
        • V75.9 Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident
        • V75.9XXA Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, initial encounter
        • V75.9XXD Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
        • V75.9XXS Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, sequela

Instructional Notations

7th Character Note

Certain ICD-10-CM categories have applicable 7th characters. The applicable 7th character is required for all codes within the category, or as the notes in the Tabular List instruct. The 7th character must always be the 7th character in the data field. If a code that requires a 7th character is not 6 characters, a placeholder X must be used to fill in the empty characters.

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V75

7th Character

Indicates that a seventh character is to be assigned to codes in a subcategory.

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