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V00.842 ICD-10-CM Code: Pedestrian on standing electric scooter colliding with stationary object

Billing Status: NO. This is a clinician non-billable / parent hierarchy grouping in the ICD-10-CM system.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Pedestrian on standing electric scooter colliding with stationary object is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (V00.842). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission.

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for V00.842 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.

Includes

Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.

  • person changing tire on transport vehicle
  • person examining engine of vehicle broken down in (on side of) road

Excludes1 — Not Coded Here

Conditions generally not reported together with this code (Excludes1) -- an error unless the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).

Use Additional Code

Supplementary codes the tabular list directs you to add.

  • place of occurrence and activity external cause codes, if known (Y92.-, Y93.-)

Frequently Compared Codes

The official Excludes notes on V00.842 name these codes. Each comparison page covers when the two can — or must not — be reported together.

Change history

  • FY2021 — 2020-10-01
    Added to the code set
    Pedestrian on standing electric scooter colliding with stationary object
    FY2021 changes

Verify Before Coding

  • Not billable as written — a more specific code is required: V00.842A, V00.842D, V00.842S.
  • Requires a 7th character. "The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V00" Options: V00.842A, V00.842D, V00.842S
  • Principal-diagnosis restriction. External cause of morbidity codes (V, W, X and Y) describe the circumstance that caused an injury, not the condition treated. The Medicare Code Editor rejects them as a principal diagnosis; sequence the injury or condition first and report this code as secondary.

From the code registry, the Medicare Code Editor, and the MS-DRG Definitions Manual. Check it against a full claim.

Contextual Map

Every relationship of V00.842 in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.

Hierarchy

  • V00-Y99 — Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99) (V00-Y99) [Hierarchy]
  • V00-V09 — Pedestrian injured in transport accident [Hierarchy]

Referenced by Excludes1 notes

  • W00 — Fall due to ice and snow [Excludes1](via V00.-): “fall on (from) ice and snow involving pedestrian conveyance (V00.-)” · check together
  • W03 — Other fall on same level due to collision with another person [Excludes1](via V00.-): “fall involving pedestrian conveyance (V00-V09)” · check together
  • Y92.81 — Transport vehicle as the place of occurrence of the external cause [Excludes1](via V00.-): “transport accidents (V00-V99)” · check together

Referenced by Code First instructions

  • W25 — Contact with sharp glass [Code First](via V00.-): “transport accident (V00-V99)” · check together

Nearest codes (40)

  • V00 — Pedestrian conveyance accident [Sibling]
  • V00.828D — Other accident with baby stroller, subsequent encounter [Sibling]
  • V00.828S — Other accident with baby stroller, sequela [Sibling]
  • V00.83 — Accident with motorized mobility scooter [Sibling]
  • V00.831 — Fall from motorized mobility scooter [Sibling]
  • V00.831A — Fall from motorized mobility scooter, initial encounter [Sibling]
  • V00.831D — Fall from motorized mobility scooter, subsequent encounter [Sibling]
  • V00.831S — Fall from motorized mobility scooter, sequela [Sibling]
  • and 32 more

Change history

  • FY2021 — Added to the code set [Change history]

Referenced by Other Codes

Official ICD-10-CM tabular notes on other codes that name V00.842 or its code family.

3 Excludes1 notes: W00 (via V00.-), W03 (via V00.-), Y92.81 (via V00.-).

1 Code First instructions: W25 (via V00.-).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance

Can V00.842 be billed directly?

No. V00.842 (Pedestrian on standing electric scooter colliding with stationary object) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code. A more specific billable subcode must be selected based on clinical documentation.

Does V00.842 require a 7th character?

Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V00.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to V00.842 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • V00.84 — Accident with standing micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance
  • V00.841 — Fall from standing electric scooter
  • V00.841A — Fall from standing electric scooter, initial encounter
  • V00.841D — Fall from standing electric scooter, subsequent encounter
  • V00.841S — Fall from standing electric scooter, sequela
  • V00.842A — Pedestrian on standing electric scooter colliding with stationary object, initial encounter
  • V00.842D — Pedestrian on standing electric scooter colliding with stationary object, subsequent encounter
  • V00.842S — Pedestrian on standing electric scooter colliding with stationary object, sequela
  • V00.848 — Other accident with standing micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance
  • V00.848A — Other accident with standing micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance, initial encounter

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