October 1 update. Our PDGM and ICD-10 tools now use the FY2027 code set: 190 codes added, 30 deleted, and no existing code changed clinical group.

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ICD-10 · PDGM grouping

V70 Bus occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal

All 27 codes in the V70 family, with the PDGM clinical group, comorbidity subgroup and primary-position rule CMS assigns, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26 and the CDC FY2027 code file.

ICD-10-CM FY2027 · CMS grouper v07.2.26

Codes in family

27

Can lead a claim

0

Cannot lead a claim

27

What CMS assigns to V70

None of the 27 codes is assigned a clinical group. None of the 27 is assigned a comorbidity subgroup. None can lead a claim.

Every code in V70

Descriptions are CDC’s FY2027 wording; where CMS’s grouper abbreviates one, its form is shown beneath.

CodeDescriptionPrimary positionClinical groupComorbidity subgroup
V70.0 Driver of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident
V70.0XXADriver of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, initial encounterCMS: Driver of bus injured in collision w ped/anml nontraf, initCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.0XXDDriver of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounterCMS: Driver of bus injured in collision w ped/anml nontraf, subsCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.0XXSDriver of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, sequelaCMS: Driver of bus injured in clsn w ped/anml nontraf, sequelaCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.1 Passenger on bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident
V70.1XXAPassenger on bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, initial encounterCMS: Passenger on bus injured in clsn w ped/anml nontraf, initCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.1XXDPassenger on bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounterCMS: Passenger on bus injured in clsn w ped/anml nontraf, subsCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.1XXSPassenger on bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, sequelaCMS: Passenger on bus injured in clsn w ped/anml nontraf, sequelaCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.2 Person on outside of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident
V70.2XXAPerson on outside of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, initial encounterCMS: Person outside bus injured in clsn w ped/anml nontraf, initCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.2XXDPerson on outside of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounterCMS: Person outside bus injured in clsn w ped/anml nontraf, subsCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.2XXSPerson on outside of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, sequelaCMS: Person outside bus inj in clsn w ped/anml nontraf, sequelaCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.3 Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident
V70.3XXAUnspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, initial encounterCMS: Occup of bus injured in collision w ped/anml nontraf, initCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.3XXDUnspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounterCMS: Occup of bus injured in collision w ped/anml nontraf, subsCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.3XXSUnspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, sequelaCMS: Occup of bus injured in clsn w ped/anml nontraf, sequelaCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.4 Person boarding or alighting from bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal
V70.4XXAPerson boarding or alighting from bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal, initial encounterCMS: Prsn brd/alit from bus injured in collision w ped/anml, initCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.4XXDPerson boarding or alighting from bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal, subsequent encounterCMS: Prsn brd/alit from bus injured in collision w ped/anml, subsCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.4XXSPerson boarding or alighting from bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal, sequelaCMS: Prsn brd/alit from bus injured in clsn w ped/anml, sequelaCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.5 Driver of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident
V70.5XXADriver of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, initial encounterCMS: Driver of bus injured in collision w ped/anml in traf, initCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.5XXDDriver of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, subsequent encounterCMS: Driver of bus injured in collision w ped/anml in traf, subsCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.5XXSDriver of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, sequelaCMS: Driver of bus injured in clsn w ped/anml in traf, sequelaCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.6 Passenger on bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident
V70.6XXAPassenger on bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, initial encounterCMS: Passenger on bus injured in clsn w ped/anml in traf, initCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.6XXDPassenger on bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, subsequent encounterCMS: Passenger on bus injured in clsn w ped/anml in traf, subsCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.6XXSPassenger on bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, sequelaCMS: Passenger on bus injured in clsn w ped/anml in traf, sequelaCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.7 Person on outside of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident
V70.7XXAPerson on outside of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, initial encounterCMS: Person outside bus injured in clsn w ped/anml in traf, initCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.7XXDPerson on outside of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, subsequent encounterCMS: Person outside bus injured in clsn w ped/anml in traf, subsCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.7XXSPerson on outside of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, sequelaCMS: Person outside bus inj in clsn w ped/anml in traf, sequelaCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.9 Unspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident
V70.9XXAUnspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, initial encounterCMS: Occup of bus injured in collision w ped/anml in traf, initCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.9XXDUnspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, subsequent encounterCMS: Occup of bus injured in collision w ped/anml in traf, subsCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone
V70.9XXSUnspecified occupant of bus injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, sequelaCMS: Occup of bus injured in clsn w ped/anml in traf, sequelaCannot lead a claimExternal cause of injury code not reportable as principal diagnosisNoneNone

Sources: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01, for the clinical group, comorbidity subgroup, code-first conventions and primary-position flags; CDC NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code descriptions for the family title and code wording. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.

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