Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM V04 is the diagnosis code for Pedestrian injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus. This code falls under the section "Pedestrian injured in transport accident" within Chapter 20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as V04. They are mutually exclusive:
Understanding where V04 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
No, V04 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.
V04 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Pedestrian injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
V04 is located in Section V00-V09 — "Pedestrian injured in transport accident" within Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
V04 has 3 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: V04.0, V04.1, V04.9.
Use V04 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Pedestrian injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Pedestrian injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus is V04.
No, V04 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.
V04 is in Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Type 1 Excludes for V04 include: pedestrian injured in collision with military vehicle (V09.01, V09.21).
Yes, V04 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.