Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM V15 is the diagnosis code for Pedal cycle rider injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle. This code falls under the section "Pedal cycle rider 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.
Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.
Understanding where V15 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
No, V15 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.
V15 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Pedal cycle rider injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
V15 is located in Section V10-V19 — "Pedal cycle rider injured in transport accident" within Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
V15 has 7 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: V15.0, V15.1, V15.2, V15.3, V15.4 and more.
Use V15 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Pedal cycle rider injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle" 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 Pedal cycle rider injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle is V15.
No, V15 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.
V15 is in Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, V15 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.