V09.21XD — Pedestrian injured in traffic accident involving military vehicle, subsequent encounter
Is V09.21XD billable?
Yes — V09.21XD is billable for FY2027. V09.21XD is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. V09.21XD may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
V09.21XD at a glance
| Code | V09.21XD |
|---|---|
| Description | Pedestrian injured in traffic accident involving military vehicle, subsequent encounter |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| 7th character "D" | subsequent encounter |
What does the 7th character "D" mean in V09.21XD?
In V09.21XD, the 7th character D means subsequent encounter. The 7th character is required for V09.21XD to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
How is V09.21XD listed in the External Cause Index?
The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under V09.21, the nearest indexed parent of V09.21XD. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.
- Accident › transport › pedestrian › conveyance › traffic › involving motor vehicle › military (to)
- Accident › transport › pedestrian › on foot › traffic › involving motor vehicle › military (to)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from V00-V09
The conditions below can never be reported together with V09.21XD on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
How long has V09.21XD existed?
V09.21XD 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.