V04.9
Header — not billablePedestrian injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident
The ICD-10 code for pedestrian injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident is V04.9.
V04.9 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 5 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •This code describes an unspecified presentation. If the medical record documents a more specific detail (e.g. laterality, type, or affected site), a more specific sibling code should be used instead — see Related codes below.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under V04.9
- V04.90Pedestrian on foot injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident
- V04.91Pedestrian on roller-skates injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident
- V04.92Pedestrian on skateboard injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident
- V04.93Pedestrian on standing micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accidentnon-billable header
- V04.99Pedestrian with other conveyance injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident
Related codes in this category
- V04.0Pedestrian injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accidentnon-billable header
- V04.1Pedestrian injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accidentnon-billable header
- V04.9Pedestrian injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accidentnon-billable header