Ped on sktbrd injured pick-up truck, pk-up/van in traf, subs

This code signifies an injury sustained by a pedestrian who was on a skateboard and involved in a traffic accident with a car, pickup truck, or van. The "XD" extension indicates that this is a subsequent encounter for the injury, meaning the patient is receiving follow-up care after the initial treatment.

This code is appropriate for documenting ongoing care, such as follow-up appointments, physical therapy, or wound care, for injuries sustained in the described traffic accident. It should be used after the initial encounter for the acute injury has been coded.

• Ensure the patient was specifically on a skateboard, not another type of pedestrian conveyance.
• Verify the collision involved a car, pickup truck, or van, and not another type of vehicle.
• Confirm this is a subsequent encounter for the injury, not the initial presentation.