Category · FY2027
V18 Pedal cycle rider injured in noncollision transport accident
- Header · not billable
- Codes take a 7th character
V18 is not billable. The category heads 21 billable codes in FY2027, grouped under 7 subdivisions. Its codes take a 7th character, so none is complete with fewer than 7 characters.
Where it sits
- Chapter 20 External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
- V10-V19 Pedal cycle rider injured in transport accident (V10-V19)
- V18 Pedal cycle rider injured in noncollision transport accident
- Billable codes
- 21
- Subdivisions
- 7
- CC / MCC codes
- 0 / 0
- HCC V28 codes
- 0
- New FY2027
- 0
- Index entries
- 0
Codes in V18
- V18.0Pedal cycle driver injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
- V18.1Pedal cycle passenger injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
- V18.2Unspecified pedal cyclist injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
- V18.3Person boarding or alighting a pedal cycle injured in noncollision transport accident +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
- V18.4Pedal cycle driver injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
- V18.5Pedal cycle passenger injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
- V18.9Unspecified pedal cyclist injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt
Sources of each column. Rows marked +7th need a 7th character: pick one to build the full code; its code card has its own flags.
Instructions
At V18
Includes
- fall or thrown from pedal cycle (without antecedent collision)
- overturning pedal cycle NOS
- overturning pedal cycle without collision
Notes that also apply
Block V10-V19 instructions (Includes 1, Excludes2 1): printed on the block page.
Instructions for the group V00-V99 (Notes 28, Excludes1 5, Excludes2 1, Use additional code 4): printed on the chapter 20 page.
Chapter 20 instructions (Notes 1): printed on the chapter 20 page.
7th characters
7th characters for V18 defined here
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V18
| 7th | Meaning (NCHS) |
|---|---|
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
A code that takes a 7th character is invalid without it; the placeholder X fills a code shorter than 6 characters (Official Guidelines I.A.5). How 7th characters work.