V56.7XXS — Person on outside of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accident, sequela
Is V56.7XXS billable?
Yes — V56.7XXS is billable for FY2027. V56.7XXS is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. V56.7XXS may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
V56.7XXS at a glance
| Code | V56.7XXS |
|---|---|
| Description | Person on outside of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with other nonmotor 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 V56.7XXS?
In V56.7XXS, the 7th character S means sequela. The 7th character is required for V56.7XXS to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
How is V56.7XXS listed in the External Cause Index?
The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under V56.7, the nearest indexed parent of V56.7XXS. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.
- Accident › transport › pickup truck occupant › hanger-on › collision › animal-drawn vehicle (to)
- Accident › transport › pickup truck occupant › hanger-on › collision › specified vehicle NEC (to)
- Accident › transport › pickup truck occupant › hanger-on › collision › streetcar (to)
- Accident › transport › van occupant › hanger-on › collision › animal-drawn vehicle (to)
- Accident › transport › van occupant › hanger-on › collision › specified vehicle NEC (to)
- Accident › transport › van occupant › hanger-on › collision › streetcar (to)
- Accident › transport › pickup truck occupant › hanger-on › collision › animal › being ridden (to)
- Accident › transport › van occupant › hanger-on › collision › animal › being ridden (to)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from V50-V59
The conditions below can never be reported together with V56.7XXS 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 V56.7XXS existed?
V56.7XXS 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.