V41.0 — Car driver injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident
V41.0 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for car driver injured in collision with pedal cycle in 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 V41
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
V41.0 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 V41.0 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 V41.0.
- Accident›transport›car occupant›driver›collision›pedal cycle›nontraffic
Code to one of these instead V41.0
3 child codes. Green means billable.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share V41. If V41.0 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- V41.1Car passenger injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident
- V41.2Person on outside of car injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident
- V41.3Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident
- V41.4Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with pedal cycle
- V41.5Car driver injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident
- V41.6Car passenger injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident
- V41.7Person on outside of car injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident
- V41.9Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident
Questions about V41.0
- Is V41.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. V41.0 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does V41.0 sit in the tabular list?
- External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), in the block Car occupant injured in transport accident (V40-V49).