V04.90 — Pedestrian on foot injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident
Is V04.90 billable?
No — V04.90 is a non-billable header code. V04.90 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 3 billable codes beneath V04.90.
Billable codes under this header
- V04.90XAPedestrian on foot injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V04.90XDPedestrian on foot injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V04.90XSPedestrian on foot injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident, sequela
V04.90 at a glance
| Code | V04.90 |
|---|---|
| Description | Pedestrian on foot injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is V04.90 listed in the External Cause Index?
These are the routes through the External Cause of Injuries Index that lead to V04.90 — how the injury happened, rather than what the injury was.
- Accident › transport › pedestrian › on foot › collision › bus or heavy transport (to)
Inclusion terms
Alternative wording in documentation that is classified to V04.90.
- Pedestrian NOS injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from V00-V09
The conditions below can never be reported together with V04.90 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from V04
The conditions below can never be reported together with V04.90 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
What codes fall under V04.90? (3)
- V04.90XAPedestrian on foot injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V04.90XDPedestrian on foot injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V04.90XSPedestrian on foot injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accident, sequela
How long has V04.90 existed?
V04.90 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.
What other codes are in the V04.9 family? (4)
- V04.91Pedestrian on roller-skates injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accidentnot billable
- V04.92Pedestrian on skateboard injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accidentnot billable
- V04.93Pedestrian on standing micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accidentnot billable
- V04.99Pedestrian with other conveyance injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, unspecified whether traffic or nontraffic accidentnot billable