V51.0XXA — Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
Is V51.0XXA billable?
Yes — V51.0XXA is billable for FY2027. V51.0XXA is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. V51.0XXA may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
V51.0XXA at a glance
| Code | V51.0XXA |
|---|---|
| Description | Driver of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| 7th character "A" | initial encounter |
What does the 7th character "A" mean in V51.0XXA?
In V51.0XXA, the 7th character A means initial encounter. The 7th character is required for V51.0XXA to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
How is V51.0XXA listed in the External Cause Index?
The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under V51.0, the nearest indexed parent of V51.0XXA. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.
- Accident › transport › pickup truck occupant › driver › collision › pedal cycle › nontraffic (to)
- Accident › transport › van occupant › driver › collision › pedal cycle › nontraffic (to)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from V50-V59
The conditions below can never be reported together with V51.0XXA on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- heavy transport vehicle (V60-V69)
How long has V51.0XXA existed?
V51.0XXA 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.