Occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle (V56) ICD-10-CM
The V56 code range covers occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle with 37 ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes. 27 of them are billable and valid for claim submission in fiscal year 2026, and the category headers group them but cannot themselves be billed.
Includes
This note appears immediately under a three character code title to further define, or give examples of, the content of the category.
- collision with animal-drawn vehicle, animal being ridden, streetcar
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 V56
7th Character
Indicates that a seventh character is to be assigned to codes in a subcategory.
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Codes in the V56 Range 37 codes · 27 billable
- V56 Occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicleNon-billable
- V56.0 Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accidentNon-billable
- V56.0XXA Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V56.0XXD Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V56.0XXS Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V56.1 Passenger in pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accidentNon-billable
- V56.1XXA Passenger in pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V56.1XXD Passenger in pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V56.1XXS Passenger in pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V56.2 Person on outside of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accidentNon-billable
- V56.2XXA Person on outside of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V56.2XXD Person on outside of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V56.2XXS Person on outside of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V56.3 Unspecified occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accidentNon-billable
- V56.3XXA Unspecified occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V56.3XXD Unspecified occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V56.3XXS Unspecified occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V56.4 Person boarding or alighting a pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicleNon-billable
- V56.4XXA Person boarding or alighting a pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle, initial encounter
- V56.4XXD Person boarding or alighting a pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle, subsequent encounter
- V56.4XXS Person boarding or alighting a pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle, sequela
- V56.5 Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accidentNon-billable
- V56.5XXA Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V56.5XXD Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V56.5XXS Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accident, sequela
- V56.6 Passenger in pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accidentNon-billable
- V56.6XXA Passenger in pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V56.6XXD Passenger in pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V56.6XXS Passenger in pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accident, sequela
- V56.7 Person on outside of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accidentNon-billable
- V56.7XXA Person on outside of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V56.7XXD Person on outside of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V56.7XXS Person on outside of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accident, sequela
- V56.9 Unspecified occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accidentNon-billable
- V56.9XXA Unspecified occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V56.9XXD Unspecified occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V56.9XXS Unspecified occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accident, sequela
About the V56 Code Range
The ICD-10 code section V56 covers injuries sustained by occupants of pick-up trucks or vans resulting from collisions with nonmotor vehicles. These codes specify the role of the injured individual—such as driver, passenger, or person on the outside of the vehicle—and whether the incident was a traffic or nontraffic accident.
This group of codes is used to classify the circumstances and types of injuries when a pick-up truck or van is involved in an accident with nonmotorized vehicles like bicycles or pedestrians. For example, V56.0 refers to a driver injured in a nontraffic collision, while V56.5 denotes a driver injured in a traffic accident. These codes also distinguish between initial encounters, subsequent encounters, and sequela related to the injury, aiding precise documentation for care and billing. This differentiation helps clinicians and coders accurately report the external cause of injuries sustained by drivers, passengers, or others associated with a pick-up truck or van during such incidents. Using the correct ICD-10 code for occupant injury in pick-up truck or van collision with nonmotor vehicle ensures clear communication about the patient's accident scenario and treatment stage.
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the V56 range?
Of the 37 codes in this range, 27 are billable and valid for claim submission from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. Category header codes group them but cannot be reported on claims.
What does the V56 range classify?
The range classifies occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle. Each code links to its own reference page with billing status, MS-DRG grouping, coding notes, and clinical information.
Related References
Source: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM Tabular List and order file, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
