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V04.9

Pedestrian injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic 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:

  • V04.90 Pedestrian on foot injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident (also a header)
  • V04.91 Pedestrian on roller-skates injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident (also a header)
  • V04.92 Pedestrian on skateboard injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident (also a header)
  • V04.93 Pedestrian on standing micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident (also a header)
  • V04.99 Pedestrian with other conveyance injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident (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 injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic 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.

Inherited from V04 Pedestrian injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus

Seventh character required

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V04

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • pedestrian injured in collision with military vehicle (V09.01, V09.21)

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)
  • pedestrian on foot falling (slipping) on ice and snow (W00.-)
  • 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

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
V04.0 Pedestrian injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident Not billable
V04.1 Pedestrian injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident Not billable