V80 vs W18.41XD
V80 (Animal-rider or occupant of animal-drawn vehicle injured in transport accident) compared with W18.41XD (Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping on object, subsequent 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. W18.41XD carries an Excludes1 note covering V80: “fall from animal (V80.-)”
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
| V80Animal-rider or occupant of animal-drawn vehicle injured in transport accident | W18.41XDSlipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping on object, subsequent encounter | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Non-billable header Report instead: V80.010A, V80.010D, V80.010S, V80.018A, V80.018D | Billable |
| Classification | V00-Y99 — External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99) | V00-Y99 — External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99) |
| Definition | Animal-rider or occupant of animal-drawn vehicle injured in transport accident is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (V80). | Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping on object, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (W18.41D). |
| 7th character | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V80 | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W18 |
| Includes | — | Slipping, tripping and stumbling without falling due to stepping on animal |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources