ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code
V18Pedal cycle rider injured in noncollision transport accident
V18 is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself. Choose one of the 7 more specific codes beneath it.
Code unchanged since ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-CM release from CDC/NCHS and CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data
About V18
V18 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for pedal cycle rider injured in noncollision transport accident. It belongs to block V10-V19 (pedal cycle rider injured in transport accident) and chapter 20 (external causes of morbidity). It is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself; one of its 7 subcodes must be used instead.
To report this condition, pick the subcode that matches the documentation: V18.0 (accident), V18.1 (accident), V18.2 (accident), V18.3 (accident), V18.4 (accident), V18.5 (accident) and V18.9 (accident).
It has been part of ICD-10-CM since the code set took effect on October 1, 2015 and hasn't changed since.
Specific codes under V18
- V18.0Pedal cycle driver injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident
- V18.1Pedal cycle passenger injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident
- V18.2Unspecified pedal cyclist injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident
- V18.3Person boarding or alighting a pedal cycle injured in noncollision transport accident
- V18.4Pedal cycle driver injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident
- V18.5Pedal cycle passenger injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident
- V18.9Unspecified pedal cyclist injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident
Coding notes
- fall or thrown from pedal cycle (without antecedent collision)
- overturning pedal cycle NOS
- overturning pedal cycle without collision
Notes that apply from higher levels
Instructions written at a parent level also apply to V18.
Broader instructions also apply from V10-V19 Pedal cycle rider injured in transport accident and Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.
Code history
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- FY2016 (effective 10/1/2015): Added (first year of ICD-10-CM)
- No changes since FY2016.
Common questions about V18
Is V18 billable?
- No. V18 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.