Driver of bus injured in collision w unsp mv in traf, init

This code signifies that a bus driver sustained injuries as a direct result of a traffic accident involving their bus and another motor vehicle, where the specific type of the other vehicle is not documented. The encounter being coded is the initial treatment for these injuries.

This code is appropriate for the first visit or admission for a bus driver who was injured in a multi-vehicle collision on a public roadway, and the documentation does not specify the type of the other vehicle(s) involved. It is used when the patient is the driver of the bus.

• Ensure the patient's role is explicitly documented as the "driver" of the bus.
• Only use this code for the initial encounter for treatment of the injuries sustained in the accident.
• Confirm that the documentation indicates the collision was with "unspecified motor vehicles" and not a specific type (e.g., car, truck).