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Compare/V01 vs X08

V01 vs X08

V01 (Pedestrian injured in collision with pedal cycle) compared with X08 (Exposure to other specified smoke, fire and flames), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2).

Can these codes be reported together?

Yes, when both are documented. X08 carries an Excludes2 note covering V01: “transport accident (V01-V99)”

Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.

Side by side

V01Pedestrian injured in collision with pedal cycleX08Exposure to other specified smoke, fire and flames
Billing statusNon-billable header

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

Non-billable header

Report instead: X08.00XA, X08.00XD, X08.00XS, X08.01XA, X08.01XD

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).Exposure to other specified smoke, fire and flames is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (X08).
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 X08
Includes
person changing tire on transport vehicle
person examining engine of vehicle broken down in (on side of) road

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