V03.938 — Pedestrian on other standing micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance injured in collision with car, pick-up or van, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident
V03.938 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for pedestrian on other standing micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance injured in collision with car, pick-up or van, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V03
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Pedestrian on hoverboard injured in collision with car, pick-up or van, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident
- Pedestrian on segway injured in collision with car, pick-up or van, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident
Risk adjustment
V03.938 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
How V03.938 is indexed
Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to V03.938.
- Accident›transport›pedestrian›conveyance›hoverboard›collision with›car
- Accident›transport›pedestrian›conveyance›hoverboard›collision with›pick-up or van
- Accident›transport›pedestrian›conveyance›Segway›collision with›car
- Accident›transport›pedestrian›conveyance›Segway›collision with›pick-up or van
- Accident›transport›pedestrian›conveyance›standing›micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance›collision with›car
- Accident›transport›pedestrian›conveyance›standing›micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance›collision with›pick-up or van
Code to one of these instead V03.938
3 child codes. Green means billable.
- V03.938APedestrian on other standing micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance injured in collision with car, pick-up or van, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V03.938DPedestrian on other standing micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance injured in collision with car, pick-up or van, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V03.938SPedestrian on other standing micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance injured in collision with car, pick-up or van, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share V03.93. If V03.938 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about V03.938
- Is V03.938 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. V03.938 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does V03.938 sit in the tabular list?
- External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), in the block Pedestrian injured in transport accident (V00-V09).