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V00

Pedestrian conveyance accident

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 5 more specific codes instead:

  • V00.0 Pedestrian on foot injured in collision with pedestrian conveyance (also a header)
  • V00.1 Rolling-type pedestrian conveyance accident (also a header)
  • V00.2 Gliding-type pedestrian conveyance accident (also a header)
  • V00.3 Flat-bottomed pedestrian conveyance accident (also a header)
  • V00.8 Accident on other pedestrian conveyance (also a header)

This code requires a seventh character. See the rule below.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Pedestrian conveyance accident

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

This code

Seventh character required

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V00

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • collision with another person without fall (W51)
  • fall due to person on foot colliding with another person on foot (W03)
  • fall from non-moving wheelchair, nonmotorized scooter and motorized mobility scooter without collision (W05.-)
  • pedestrian (conveyance) collision with other land transport vehicle (V01-V09)
  • pedestrian on foot falling (slipping) on ice and snow (W00.-)

Use additional code

  • place of occurrence and activity external cause codes, if known (Y92.-, Y93.-)

Inherited from the V00-V09 section Pedestrian injured in transport accident (V00-V09)

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • fall due to non-transport collision with other person (W03)
  • struck or bumped by another person (W51)

Includes

  • person changing tire on transport vehicle
  • person examining engine of vehicle broken down in (on side of) road