V15.0 – Pedal cycle driver injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Pedal cycle rider injured in transport accident
- Code
V15.0(claims format:V150)- Description
- Pedal cycle driver injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident
- Short description
- Pedl cyc driver injured in collision w rail trn/veh nontraf
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 20. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
- Block
- V10-V19 Pedal cycle rider injured in transport accident
- Parent codes
- V15
Billable codes under V15.0
V15.0 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- V15.0XXA – Pedal cycle driver injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounterBillable
- V15.0XXD – Pedal cycle driver injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounterBillable
- V15.0XXS – Pedal cycle driver injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequelaBillable
7th character values
Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care (use placeholder X for empty positions).
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
A | initial encounter |
D | subsequent encounter |
S | sequela |
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
V15 – Pedal cycle rider injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V15
Block V10-V19
- any non-motorized vehicle, excluding an animal-drawn vehicle, or a sidecar or trailer attached to the pedal cycle
- rupture of pedal cycle tire (W37.0)
Related codes in V15
- V15.1 – Pedal cycle passenger injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accidentHeader
- V15.2 – Unspecified pedal cyclist injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accidentHeader
- V15.3 – Person boarding or alighting a pedal cycle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicleHeader
- V15.4 – Pedal cycle driver injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accidentHeader
- V15.5 – Pedal cycle passenger injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accidentHeader
- V15.9 – Unspecified pedal cyclist injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accidentHeader
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code V15.0?
V15.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for pedal cycle driver injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, in the block V10-V19 (Pedal cycle rider injured in transport accident).
Is V15.0 a billable code?
No. V15.0 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
What category does V15.0 belong to?
It belongs to category V15 – Pedal cycle rider injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.