2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code V12Pedal cycle rider injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle
V12 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for pedal cycle rider injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as V12.0XXA, V12.0XXD, V12.0XXS, and V12.1XXA.
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Specific Coding for Pedal cycle rider injured in collision w 2/3-whl mvOverview
Non-specific codes like V12 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:
V12.0 for Pedal cycle driver injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident
V12.1 for Pedal cycle passenger injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident
V12.2 for Unspecified pedal cyclist injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident
V12.3 for Person boarding or alighting a pedal cycle injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle
V12.4 for Pedal cycle driver injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident
V12.5 for Pedal cycle passenger injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident
V12.9 for Unspecified pedal cyclist injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident
Tabular List NotesGuidance
Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.
7th Character Note
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V12
7th Character
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Certain ICD-10-CM categories have applicable 7th characters. The applicable 7th character is required for all codes within the category, or as the notes in the Tabular List instruct. The 7th character must always be the 7th character in the data field. If a code that requires a 7th character is not 6 characters, a placeholder X must be used to fill in the empty characters.
Indicates that a seventh character is to be assigned to codes in a subcategory.
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Questions About V12Overview
Is V12 a billable code?
No. This is a category header that groups the codes for pedal cycle rider injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for pedal cycle rider injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle need a more specific code from this category, such as V12.0XXA, V12.0XXD, and V12.0XXS.
