V52.5XXS — Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident, sequela
Is V52.5XXS billable?
Yes — V52.5XXS is billable for FY2027. V52.5XXS is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. V52.5XXS may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
V52.5XXS at a glance
| Code | V52.5XXS |
|---|---|
| Description | Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident, sequela |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| 7th character "S" | sequela |
What does the 7th character "S" mean in V52.5XXS?
In V52.5XXS, the 7th character S means sequela. The 7th character is required for V52.5XXS to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
How is V52.5XXS listed in the External Cause Index?
The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under V52.5, the nearest indexed parent of V52.5XXS. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.
- Accident › transport › pickup truck occupant › driver › collision › three wheeled motor vehicle (to)
- Accident › transport › pickup truck occupant › driver › collision › two wheeled motor vehicle (to)
- Accident › transport › van occupant › driver › collision › three wheeled motor vehicle (to)
- Accident › transport › van occupant › driver › collision › two wheeled motor vehicle (to)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from V50-V59
The conditions below can never be reported together with V52.5XXS on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- heavy transport vehicle (V60-V69)
How long has V52.5XXS existed?
V52.5XXS has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.