Driver of pk-up/van injured in clsn w hv veh nontraf, subs

This code identifies a patient who was the driver of a pickup truck or van involved in a collision with a large commercial vehicle or bus. The accident occurred in a non-traffic setting, such as a parking lot or private property, and this encounter represents follow-up care for injuries sustained.

Apply this code for subsequent visits related to injuries sustained by a pickup truck or van driver involved in an off-road collision with a heavy transport vehicle or bus. This includes follow-up appointments for wound care, physical therapy, or medication management after the initial treatment.

• Ensure the patient was explicitly the driver of the pickup truck or van, not a passenger.
• Verify the accident occurred in a non-traffic environment (e.g., private drive, parking lot).
• Confirm this is a subsequent encounter for the injury, not the initial treatment.