V17.3 — Person boarding or alighting a pedal cycle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object
Is V17.3 billable?
No — V17.3 is a non-billable header code. V17.3 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 V17.3.
Billable codes under this header
- V17.3XXAPerson boarding or alighting a pedal cycle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object, initial encounter
- V17.3XXDPerson boarding or alighting a pedal cycle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object, subsequent encounter
- V17.3XXSPerson boarding or alighting a pedal cycle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object, sequela
V17.3 at a glance
| Code | V17.3 |
|---|---|
| Description | Person boarding or alighting a pedal cycle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is V17.3 listed in the External Cause Index?
These are the routes through the External Cause of Injuries Index that lead to V17.3 — how the injury happened, rather than what the injury was.
- Accident › transport › pedal cyclist › collision › stationary object › while boarding or alighting (to)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from V10-V19
The conditions below are not part of V17.3, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, V17.3 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- rupture of pedal cycle tire (W37.0)
What codes fall under V17.3? (3)
- V17.3XXAPerson boarding or alighting a pedal cycle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object, initial encounter
- V17.3XXDPerson boarding or alighting a pedal cycle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object, subsequent encounter
- V17.3XXSPerson boarding or alighting a pedal cycle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object, sequela
How long has V17.3 existed?
V17.3 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 V17 family? (6)
- V17.0Pedal cycle driver injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accidentnot billable
- V17.1Pedal cycle passenger injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accidentnot billable
- V17.2Unspecified pedal cyclist injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accidentnot billable
- V17.4Pedal cycle driver injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accidentnot billable
- V17.5Pedal cycle passenger injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accidentnot billable
- V17.9Unspecified pedal cyclist injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accidentnot billable