Ped on rolr-skt inj pick-up truck, pk-up/van in traf, init

This code signifies an injury sustained by an individual who was roller-skating and was involved in a traffic accident with a car, pickup truck, or van. It specifically applies to the initial treatment or evaluation of these injuries.

Use this code when documenting the first encounter for a patient presenting with injuries resulting from being struck by a motor vehicle (car, pickup, or van) while they were actively roller-skating on a public roadway or traffic area. This applies to emergency room visits, initial physician consultations, or the first hospitalization for such an event.

• Ensure the documentation clearly states the patient was a pedestrian on roller-skates at the time of the collision.
• Verify the type of motor vehicle involved was a car, pickup truck, or van.
• The "A" seventh character indicates an initial encounter for active treatment of the injury.