Driver of bus injured in clsn w 2/3-whl mv in traf, init

This code describes an injury sustained by the driver of a bus involved in a traffic accident where the bus collided with a motorcycle, moped, or similar two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle. The injury occurred during the initial phase of treatment for the incident.

This code is appropriate for documenting injuries to a bus driver who was operating the vehicle during a collision with a two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle on a public roadway. It should be used for the initial encounter for care related to these injuries.

• Ensure the patient was the driver of the bus, not a passenger or pedestrian.
• Verify the colliding vehicle was a two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle (e.g., motorcycle, moped, motor scooter).
• Confirm this is the first time the patient is being seen for this specific injury from this accident.