V11.9XXD — Unspecified pedal cyclist injured in collision with other pedal cycle in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
Is V11.9XXD billable?
Yes, but V11.9XXD is an unspecified code. V11.9XXD is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027. However, V11.9XXD is an unspecified or catch-all code. Payers apply additional scrutiny to unspecified codes and many deny them when the medical record supports a more specific option, so check the documentation before selecting V11.9XXD — the more specific alternatives are listed below.
More specific alternatives
- V11.0XXDPedal cycle driver injured in collision with other pedal cycle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V11.1XXDPedal cycle passenger injured in collision with other pedal cycle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V11.3XXDPerson boarding or alighting a pedal cycle injured in collision with other pedal cycle, subsequent encounter
- V11.4XXDPedal cycle driver injured in collision with other pedal cycle in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V11.5XXDPedal cycle passenger injured in collision with other pedal cycle in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
V11.9XXD at a glance
| Code | V11.9XXD |
|---|---|
| Description | Unspecified pedal cyclist injured in collision with other pedal cycle in traffic accident, 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 V11.9XXD?
In V11.9XXD, the 7th character D means subsequent encounter. The 7th character is required for V11.9XXD to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
How is V11.9XXD listed in the External Cause Index?
The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under V11.9, the nearest indexed parent of V11.9XXD. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.
- Accident › transport › pedal cyclist › collision › pedal cycle (to)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from V10-V19
The conditions below are not part of V11.9XXD, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, V11.9XXD and the excluded code may both be reported.
- rupture of pedal cycle tire (W37.0)
How long has V11.9XXD existed?
V11.9XXD 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.