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Compare/V01 vs W00.1XXA

V01 vs W00.1XXA

V01 (Pedestrian injured in collision with pedal cycle) compared with W00.1XXA (Fall from stairs and steps due to ice and snow, initial encounter), from the official CMS tabular data. Do not report these codes together: the official tabular list marks them Excludes1.

Can these codes be reported together?

No — do not report together. V01 carries an Excludes1 note covering W00.1XXA: “pedestrian on foot falling (slipping) on ice and snow (W00.-)”

Sole exception: when the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).

No — do not report together. W00.1XXA carries an Excludes1 note covering V01: “fall (in) (from) transport vehicle (V01-V99)”

Sole exception: when the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).

Side by side

V01Pedestrian injured in collision with pedal cycleW00.1XXAFall from stairs and steps due to ice and snow, initial encounter
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: V01.00XA, V01.00XD, V01.00XS, V01.01XA, V01.01XD

Billable
ClassificationV00-Y99 — External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99)V00-Y99 — External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99)
DefinitionPedestrian injured in collision with pedal cycle is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (V01).Fall from stairs and steps due to ice and snow, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (W00.1A).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V01The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W00
Includes
person changing tire on transport vehicle
person examining engine of vehicle broken down in (on side of) road
pedestrian on foot falling (slipping) on ice and snow

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources