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ICD-10/V09.3XXS

V09.3XXS ICD-10-CM Code: Pedestrian injured in unspecified traffic accident, sequela

V09.3XXS is the authoritative medical code for Pedestrian injured in unspecified traffic accident, sequela. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for pedestrian injured in unspecified traffic accident, sequela (ICD-10-CM V09.3XXS), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with current federal coding standards.

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

Code Set: Valid FY2026 and FY2027. FY2026 took effect October 1, 2025.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Pedestrian injured in unspecified traffic accident, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (V09.3S). Includes: person changing tire on transport vehicle; person examining engine of vehicle broken down in (on side of) road. Excludes1 (not coded here): fall due to non-transport collision with other person (W03); pedestrian on foot falling (slipping) on ice and snow (W00.-); struck or bumped by another person (W51). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V09.

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for V09.3XXS 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 that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance

Does V09.3XXS require a 7th character?

Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V09.

What can't be coded together with V09.3XXS?

Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, V09.3XXS must not be reported together with: fall due to non-transport collision with other person (W03); pedestrian on foot falling (slipping) on ice and snow (W00.-); struck or bumped by another person (W51).

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to V09.3XXS in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • V09.29XA — Pedestrian injured in traffic accident involving other motor vehicles, initial encounter
  • V09.29XD — Pedestrian injured in traffic accident involving other motor vehicles, subsequent encounter
  • V09.29XS — Pedestrian injured in traffic accident involving other motor vehicles, sequela
  • V09.3 — Pedestrian injured in unspecified traffic accident
  • V09.3XXA — Pedestrian injured in unspecified traffic accident, initial encounter
  • V09.3XXD — Pedestrian injured in unspecified traffic accident, subsequent encounter
  • V09.9 — Pedestrian injured in unspecified transport accident
  • V09.9XXA — Pedestrian injured in unspecified transport accident, initial encounter
  • V09.9XXD — Pedestrian injured in unspecified transport accident, subsequent encounter
  • V09.9XXS — Pedestrian injured in unspecified transport accident, sequela

View all codes in the V09 family