V19.5
V19.5 — Pedal cycle passenger injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
V19.5 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for pedal cycle passenger injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic 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 V19
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
V19.5 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.
Code to one of these instead V19.5
2 child codes. Green means billable.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share V19. If V19.5 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- V19.0Pedal cycle driver injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accident
- V19.1Pedal cycle passenger injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accident
- V19.2Unspecified pedal cyclist injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accident
- V19.3Pedal cyclist (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified nontraffic accident
- V19.4Pedal cycle driver injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident
- V19.6Unspecified pedal cyclist injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident
- V19.8Pedal cyclist (driver) (passenger) injured in other specified transport accidents
- V19.9Pedal cyclist (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified traffic accident
Questions about V19.5
- Is V19.5 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. V19.5 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does V19.5 sit in the tabular list?
- External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), in the block Pedal cycle rider injured in transport accident (V10-V19).