V18.9XXA – Unspecified pedal cyclist injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, initial encounter

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Pedal cycle rider injured in transport accident

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code V18.9XXA
Code
V18.9XXA (claims format: V189XXA)
Description
Unspecified pedal cyclist injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, initial encounter
Short description
Unsp pedl cyclst injured in nonclsn trnsp acc in traf, init
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
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
V18 › V18.9

7th character values

Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

V18 – Pedal cycle rider injured in noncollision transport accident

Includes:
  • fall or thrown from pedal cycle (without antecedent collision)
  • overturning pedal cycle NOS
  • overturning pedal cycle without collision
7th character note:
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V18

Block V10-V19

Includes:
  • any non-motorized vehicle, excluding an animal-drawn vehicle, or a sidecar or trailer attached to the pedal cycle
Excludes2 (not included here):
  • rupture of pedal cycle tire (W37.0)

Related codes in V18.9

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code V18.9XXA?

V18.9XXA is the ICD-10-CM code for unspecified pedal cyclist injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, initial encounter, in the block V10-V19 (Pedal cycle rider injured in transport accident).

Is V18.9XXA a billable code?

Yes. V18.9XXA is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does V18.9XXA belong to?

It belongs to category V18 – Pedal cycle rider injured in noncollision transport accident.

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.