V15.5

Non-billable

Pedl cyc passenger injured in clsn w rail trn/veh in traf

Pedal cycle passenger injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

V10-V19

Parent Code

V15

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • any non-motorized vehicle, excluding an animal-drawn vehicle, or a sidecar or trailer attached to the pedal cycle

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • rupture of pedal cycle tire (W37.0)

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code V15.5?

ICD-10-CM code V15.5 represents "Pedal cycle passenger injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is V15.5 a billable code?

No, V15.5 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under V15.5.

What chapter is V15.5 in?

V15.5 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What are the subcategories under V15.5?

V15.5 has 3 child codes, including: V15.5XXA (Pedl cyc pasngr injured in clsn w rail trn/veh in traf, init), V15.5XXD (Pedl cyc pasngr injured in clsn w rail trn/veh in traf, subs), V15.5XXS (Pedl cyc pasngr inj in clsn w rail trn/veh in traf, sequela).

What are the UMLS CUIs for V15.5?

V15.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2892190. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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