Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.

Coding at a Glance

7th character: Required — see the character table on this page
Tabular directives: 4 inclusion terms · 3 Excludes1

Coding instructions

Official Tabular Instructional Notes: the inclusion, exclusion and sequencing notes published for V03.038D in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list, quoted as published.

Notes without a marker are published on V03.038D itself; “inherited from” names the category or block whose note applies here.

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

Source: inherited from V00-V09

Inclusion Terms

Alternative terms the tabular list files under this code.

Pedestrian on hoverboard injured in collision with car, pick-up or van in nontraffic accident
Pedestrian on segway injured in collision with car, pick-up or van in nontraffic accident

Source: inherited from V03.038

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).

fall due to non-transport collision with other person (W03) Compare V03.038D vs W03 →
pedestrian on foot falling (slipping) on ice and snow (W00.-) Compare V03.038D vs W00 →
struck or bumped by another person (W51) Compare V03.038D vs W51 →

Source: inherited from V00-V09

7th Character Guide

"The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V03"

A — initial encounter
D — subsequent encounter (this page’s code)
S — sequela

How the encounter character is assigned. “Initial encounter” means the patient is receiving active treatment for the condition — it is not limited to the first visit, and a different or new provider giving active treatment still assigns it. “Subsequent encounter” covers care during the healing or recovery phase after active treatment. “Sequela” is for complications or conditions that arise as a direct result of the original condition.

ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, Section I.C.19.a (paraphrased by MedCoder).

Variant codes in this family

V03.038A, V03.038D, V03.038S

Character meanings are CMS's official 7th-character extensions for this family, as carried in each variant code's official description; variant codes are registry rows. The explanation of how the encounter character is assigned is MedCoder editorial, distinct from the official content above it.

Coder workflow for V03.038D

MedCoder structured workflow — derived from this code’s own official record

Before you code V03.038D

A 7th character is required in this family. Confirm the documented encounter: initial (active treatment), subsequent (healing or recovery phase), or sequela. This page’s code carries “D”. “Initial” means active treatment, not the first visit (Guidelines I.C.19.a).
See the 7th Character Guide · Guide: 7th characters: initial, subsequent, sequela →
V03.038D’s title joins a condition with an associated condition or complication. Confirm each component is documented. Where the classification presumes the link through the “with” convention, only a provider statement that the conditions are unrelated defeats it. A combination code is assigned only when it fully identifies the documented conditions; a required second code for the stage, type or manifestation is still reported when the notes ask for it (Guidelines I.B.9, I.A.15).
Guide: Combination codes →
An external cause code is reported in addition to the code for the injury or condition, never as the principal or first-listed diagnosis. Confirm the cause, intent, place of occurrence, activity and status where the record documents them, and assign the 7th character that matches the injury code. External cause coding guidelines (Guidelines I.C.20.a).
Check the Excludes1 note: if the documentation supports a condition named there, do not simply proceed with V03.038D. Excludes1 conditions are not reported together with this code unless the record shows they are unrelated (Guidelines I.A.12.a).
See the official tabular notes

Choose the right path

Does the documentation support a condition named in V03.038D’s Excludes1 note?
Yes → Do not simply proceed: review the excluded code. Both are reported only when the record shows the two conditions are unrelated.
No → Continue.
ReviewW03, W00, W51
Is the encounter phase documented — active treatment, healing or recovery, or a sequela?
Yes → Assign the matching 7th character; the variant codes are in the 7th Character Guide.
No → The code is invalid without its 7th character — query for the missing element.

Consider V03.038D. Then confirm the code is valid for the date of service in the Verify section.

Documentation check

The provider’s diagnostic statement: Codes are assigned from the provider’s documented diagnosis, not from clinical criteria, test values or a medication list (Guidelines I.A.19).
Encounter type: Active treatment, healing or recovery phase, or sequela — the basis of the 7th character (Guidelines I.C.19.a).
The associated condition or complication: Whether the associated condition the title names is documented; the “with” convention presumes some links, and a provider statement that the conditions are unrelated defeats it (Guidelines I.A.15).

Official instructions as workflow

Excludes1 — check before selecting V03.038D(3 notes)
Coding workflow: If the documentation supports a condition named in this note, do not simply proceed with V03.038D: the two are not reported together. The one exception is when the record shows the two conditions are unrelated to each other.
CompareW03, W00, W51
See the official tabular notes · Guidelines I.A.12.a

Coding decision scenarios

Pattern scenarios for this code’s structure — decision rules, not clinical cases

Documentation: Both the condition V03.038D describes and a condition named in its Excludes1 note are documented for the same encounter.

Coding question: Can both codes be reported?

Path: Review the Excludes1 note and the excluded code, and look for a provider statement on whether the two conditions are related.

Reason: Excludes1 means the two are not coded together; the exception is when the record shows the conditions are unrelated to each other (Guidelines I.A.12.a).

ReviewW03, W00, W51

Documentation: The patient returns during the healing or recovery phase after active treatment of the same condition.

Coding question: Which 7th character applies?

Path: Review the official 7th-character definitions for this family in the 7th Character Guide.

Reason: “Initial encounter” means active treatment, not the first visit; care during recovery takes “subsequent encounter”, and a complication arising from the original condition takes “sequela” (Guidelines I.C.19.a).

Documentation: Only one of the components this code’s title joins is documented.

Coding question: Is V03.038D supported?

Path: Review the code for the documented component on its own.

Reason: A combination code is assigned only when it fully identifies the documented conditions; otherwise the documented component takes its own code (Guidelines I.B.9).

Every row is derived from this code’s own record — its title, tabular notes, 7th-character family and same-category siblings — with fixed MedCoder wording; nothing is inferred about a patient. The official notes and guideline text are in the sections each row links to, and they control.

Code Overview

Pedestrian on other standing micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance injured in collision with car, pick-up or van in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (V03.038D).

MedCoder summary Summary composed by MedCoder from this code's official ICD-10-CM record. The tabular instructional notes themselves appear verbatim below.

Indexed As (6)

Official source data — entries quoted as published, in the Index’s own lookup phrasing

Circumstance phrases from the official ICD-10-CM External Cause of Injuries Index that map to this code.

Accident (to), transport (involving injury to), pedestrian, conveyance (occupant), hoverboard, collision with, car, nontraffic
Accident (to), transport (involving injury to), pedestrian, conveyance (occupant), hoverboard, collision with, pick-up or van, nontraffic
Accident (to), transport (involving injury to), pedestrian, conveyance (occupant), Segway, collision with, car, nontraffic
Accident (to), transport (involving injury to), pedestrian, conveyance (occupant), Segway, collision with, pick-up or van, nontraffic
Accident (to), transport (involving injury to), pedestrian, conveyance (occupant), standing, micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance, collision with, car, nontraffic
Accident (to), transport (involving injury to), pedestrian, conveyance (occupant), standing, micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance, collision with, pick-up or van, nontraffic

Don’t confuse V03.038D with…

MedCoder analysis — pairs from this code’s official notes, distinctions written by MedCoder

The codes most likely to be picked instead of V03.038D — named in its own official notes, or sharing its laterality or encounter family — with what separates them and which documentation moves the case. Each links to the full comparison.

W03— Excludes1 conflict (Conflict)
Not coded here — these two are mutually exclusive.
Not reported together with this code, except where the two conditions are documented as unrelated.
What moves you there: Documentation of fall due to non-transport collision with other person moves the case to W03; the two are not reported together unless documented as unrelated.
Full comparison: V03.038D vs W03 →
W00— Excludes1 conflict (Conflict)
Not coded here — these two are mutually exclusive.
Not reported together with this code, except where the two conditions are documented as unrelated.
What moves you there: Documentation of pedestrian on foot falling (slipping) on ice and snow moves the case to W00; the two are not reported together unless documented as unrelated.
Full comparison: V03.038D vs W00 →
W51— Excludes1 conflict (Conflict)
Not coded here — these two are mutually exclusive.
Not reported together with this code, except where the two conditions are documented as unrelated.
What moves you there: Documentation of struck or bumped by another person moves the case to W51; the two are not reported together unless documented as unrelated.
Full comparison: V03.038D vs W51 →
V03.038A— Encounter relationship (Review)
Same underlying diagnosis, different encounter phase.
The same diagnosis at a different phase of care; one encounter takes one 7th character.
What moves you there: Documentation of a initial encounter moves the case to V03.038A.
Full comparison: V03.038D vs V03.038A →
V03.038S— Encounter relationship (Review)
Same underlying diagnosis, different encounter phase.
The same diagnosis at a different phase of care; one encounter takes one 7th character.
What moves you there: Documentation of a sequela moves the case to V03.038S.
Full comparison: V03.038D vs V03.038S →

Relationships are read from this code's own official notes, its laterality siblings and its encounter family; the wording of each distinction is MedCoder editorial, and the documentation named in each “what moves you there” line is the official note phrase or sibling title itself. Source: CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes; ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a.

Verify Before Coding

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 in Claim Check.

Relationships & Classification

MedCoder structured relationships — computed from published CMS and AHRQ datasets

Other codes that name V03.038D or its code family, from the CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes. Tabular-note edges are stored at the code family level that carries each note.

These codes’ tabular lists mark this diagnosis as mutually exclusive — not reported together unless the conditions are documented as unrelated.

Clinical classification (AHRQ CCSR):EXT029 — External cause codes: subsequent encounter.

Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR) for ICD-10-CM Diagnoses. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

Related Codes

Same clinical category (CCSR)

AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software groups these diagnoses under the same clinical category (External cause codes: subsequent encounter).

+2321 more

Contextual Map

Every relationship of V03.038D 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.

Run V03.038D with these 8 related codes in Claim Check

Hierarchy

V00-Y99 — Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99) (V00-Y99)[Hierarchy]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026
V00-V09 — Pedestrian injured in transport accident[Hierarchy]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026

Referenced by Excludes1 notes (14)

V00 — Pedestrian conveyance accident[Excludes1](via V03.-): “pedestrian (conveyance) collision with other land transport vehicle (V01-V09)”— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes · icd10cm-fy2026
V00.118 — Other in-line roller-skate accident[Excludes1](via V03.-): “roller-skater collision with other land transport vehicle (V01-V09 with 5th character 1)”— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes · icd10cm-fy2026
V00.128 — Other non-in-line roller-skating accident[Excludes1](via V03.-): “roller-skater collision with other land transport vehicle (V01-V09 with 5th character 1)”— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes · icd10cm-fy2026
V00.138 — Other skateboard accident[Excludes1](via V03.-): “skateboarder collision with other land transport vehicle (V01-V09 with 5th character 2)”— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes · icd10cm-fy2026
V00.148 — Other scooter (nonmotorized) accident[Excludes1](via V03.-): “scooter (nonmotorized) collision with other land transport vehicle (V01-V09 with fifth character 9)”— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes · icd10cm-fy2026
V00.218 — Other ice-skates accident[Excludes1](via V03.-): “ice-skater collision with other land transport vehicle (V01-V09 with 5th character 9)”— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes · icd10cm-fy2026
V00.228 — Other sled accident[Excludes1](via V03.-): “sled collision with other land transport vehicle (V01-V09 with 5th character 9)”— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes · icd10cm-fy2026
V00.288 — Other accident on other gliding-type pedestrian conveyance[Excludes1](via V03.-): “gliding-type pedestrian conveyance collision with other land transport vehicle (V01-V09 with 5th character 9)”— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes · icd10cm-fy2026
and 6 more

Clinical classification (CCSR)

EXT029 — External cause codes: subsequent encounter[CCSR]— AHRQ CCSR for ICD-10-CM Diagnoses (HCUP)

External cause index

Accident (to), transport (involving injury to), pedestrian, conveyance (occupant), hoverboard, collision with, car, nontraffic[External cause term]— CMS External Cause of Injuries Index · icd10cm-fy2026
Accident (to), transport (involving injury to), pedestrian, conveyance (occupant), hoverboard, collision with, pick-up or van, nontraffic[External cause term]— CMS External Cause of Injuries Index · icd10cm-fy2026
Accident (to), transport (involving injury to), pedestrian, conveyance (occupant), Segway, collision with, car, nontraffic[External cause term]— CMS External Cause of Injuries Index · icd10cm-fy2026
Accident (to), transport (involving injury to), pedestrian, conveyance (occupant), Segway, collision with, pick-up or van, nontraffic[External cause term]— CMS External Cause of Injuries Index · icd10cm-fy2026
Accident (to), transport (involving injury to), pedestrian, conveyance (occupant), standing, micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance, collision with, car, nontraffic[External cause term]— CMS External Cause of Injuries Index · icd10cm-fy2026
Accident (to), transport (involving injury to), pedestrian, conveyance (occupant), standing, micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance, collision with, pick-up or van, nontraffic[External cause term]— CMS External Cause of Injuries Index · icd10cm-fy2026

Nearest codes (40)

V03 — Pedestrian injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van[Sibling]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026
V03.0 — Pedestrian injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accident[Sibling]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026
V03.00 — Pedestrian on foot injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accident[Sibling]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026
V03.00XA — Pedestrian on foot injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accident, initial encounter[Sibling]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026
V03.00XD — Pedestrian on foot injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter[Sibling]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026
V03.00XS — Pedestrian on foot injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accident, sequela[Sibling]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026
V03.01 — Pedestrian on roller-skates injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accident[Sibling]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026
V03.01XA — Pedestrian on roller-skates injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accident, initial encounter[Sibling]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026
and 32 more

Change history

FY2021 — Added to the code set[Change history]— CMS release files (code change ledger) · icd10cm-fy2021

Common coding questions

Does V03.038D require a 7th character?

Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V03.

Sources for this page

Codes, titles, notes, index terms and mappings on this page are transcribed from the datasets below. Relationships MedCoder computed and text MedCoder wrote are labelled where they appear.

Code, title, tabular notes and index terms Official source data: CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM FY2026 tabular list, index and tables, effective October 1, 2025 Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page
Claim edits Official source data: CMS Definitions of Medicare Code Edits — v43.1 (April 2026) Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page
Change history and date-of-service validity Official source data: CMS ICD-10-CM release addenda, ingested release by release into the change ledger Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page
Comparisons, relationships and the contextual map MedCoder structured relationship: Computed by MedCoder from the tabular notes and tables above; every derived relationship is marked as derived where it appears
Summary and FAQ answers MedCoder explanation: Written by MedCoder to explain the sources above: drafted with AI assistance, checked by a person against the release files, and labelled as MedCoder text where it appears. Not official text.

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Change history

FY2021 — October 1, 2020
Added to the code set
Pedestrian on other standing micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance injured in collision with car, pick-up or van in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
FY2021 changes

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to V03.038D in its code family, with their registry titles.

View all codes in the V03 family

V03.038D ICD-10-CM Code: Pedestrian on other standing micro-mobility pedestrian conveyance injured in collision with car, pick-up or van in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter

Coding at a Glance

Coding instructions

Includes

Inclusion Terms

Excludes1 — Not Coded Here

7th Character Guide

Coder workflow for V03.038D

Before you code V03.038D

Choose the right path

Documentation check

Official instructions as workflow

Coding decision scenarios

Code Overview

Indexed As (6)

Don’t confuse V03.038D with…

Verify Before Coding

Relationships & Classification

Related Codes

Same clinical category (CCSR)

Contextual Map

Hierarchy

Referenced by Excludes1 notes (14)

Clinical classification (CCSR)

External cause index

Nearest codes (40)

Change history

Common coding questions

Does V03.038D require a 7th character?

Sources for this page

Change history

Nearest Codes in This Family