Is V79.59 a billable code?
No. V79.59 is a header code that groups 0 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
V79.59: Passenger on bus injured in collision with other motor vehicles in traffic accident
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
V79.59 groups related diagnoses under passenger on bus injured in collision with other motor vehicles in traffic accident. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Other codes in V79.5 Passenger on bus injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident
V79.59 questions
What does V79.59 mean?
V79.59 is the ICD-10-CM code for Passenger on bus injured in collision with other motor vehicles in traffic accident. It is in chapter 21, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.