Occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in noncollision transport accident
Chapter 20:External causes of morbidity
ICD-10 V58 is a used to indicate a diagnosis of occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in noncollision transport accident.
The ICD-10 code V58 pertains to individuals who are occupants of pick-up trucks or vans and sustain injuries as a result of noncollision transport accidents. This category encompasses a variety of scenarios where injuries may occur without direct impact, such as sudden stops, rollovers, or other non-collision events that can lead to trauma. Conditions covered under this code may include fractures, contusions, and soft tissue injuries that arise from these specific circumstances. Understanding the nuances of this code is essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning, as it helps in identifying the nature of injuries sustained in these unique situations.
Standard ICD-10-CM documentation requirements apply
Various clinical presentations within this specialty area
Follow specialty-specific billing guidelines
Standard ICD-10-CM documentation requirements apply
Various clinical presentations within this specialty area
Follow specialty-specific billing guidelines
Conditions included in V58 primarily involve injuries sustained by occupants of pick-up trucks or vans during noncollision transport incidents. This may include various types of fractures, sprains, and soft tissue injuries that occur due to abrupt movements or vehicle instability.
V58 codes should be used when documenting injuries specifically related to noncollision transport accidents involving pick-up trucks or vans. It is important to ensure that the circumstances of the accident are clearly outlined in the medical record to justify the use of this code.
Documentation for V58 should include a detailed account of the incident, including the nature of the noncollision event, the type of vehicle involved, and a thorough description of the injuries sustained. This information is critical for accurate coding and potential reimbursement.
