Driver of hv veh injured in collision w hv veh nontraf, subs

This code signifies an injury sustained by the driver of a large transport vehicle (e.g., truck, bus) during a collision with another large transport vehicle or bus. The incident occurred in a non-traffic setting, such as a parking lot, private property, or industrial site, and the patient is presenting for follow-up care after the initial injury.

Apply this code when documenting subsequent encounters for a driver of a heavy transport vehicle who was injured in a non-traffic collision involving another heavy transport vehicle or bus. This includes follow-up appointments for wound care, physical therapy, or monitoring of ongoing symptoms related to the initial incident.

• Ensure the documentation clearly specifies the patient was the driver of the heavy transport vehicle.
• Verify the accident occurred in a nontraffic setting, differentiating it from public road incidents.
• Confirm this is a subsequent encounter for care related to the initial injury.