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2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code V09.2

Pedestrian injured in traffic accident involving other and unspecified motor vehicles

ICD-10-CM Code:
V09.2
ICD-10 Code for:
Pedestrian injured in traf involving oth and unsp mv
Is Billable?
Not Valid for Submission
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Code Classification

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality
    (V01–Y99)
    • Transport accidents
      (V00-V99)
      • Pedestrian injured in other and unspecified transport accidents
        (V09)

V09.2 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of pedestrian injured in traffic accident involving other and unspecified motor vehicles. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

Unspecified diagnosis codes like V09.2 are acceptable when clinical information is unknown or not available about a particular condition. Although a more specific code is preferable, unspecified codes should be used when such codes most accurately reflect what is known about a patient's condition. Specific diagnosis codes should not be used if not supported by the patient's medical record.

Specific Coding Applicable to Pedestrian injured in traf involving oth and unsp mv

Non-specific codes like V09.2 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10-CM codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for pedestrian injured in traf involving oth and unsp mv:

  • V09.20 for Pedestrian injured in traffic accident involving unspecified motor vehicles - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V09.20XA for initial encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V09.20XD for subsequent encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V09.20XS for sequela - BILLABLE CODE

  • V09.21 for Pedestrian injured in traffic accident involving military vehicle - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V09.21XA for initial encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V09.21XD for subsequent encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V09.21XS for sequela - BILLABLE CODE

  • V09.29 for Pedestrian injured in traffic accident involving other motor vehicles - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V09.29XA for initial encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V09.29XD for subsequent encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use V09.29XS for sequela - BILLABLE CODE

Code History

  • FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
  • FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
  • FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
  • FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
  • FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
  • FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
  • FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
  • FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
  • FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016. This was the first year ICD-10-CM was implemented into the HIPAA code set.