Pedl cyc driver inj pick-up truck, pk-up/van nontraf, init

This code signifies an injury sustained by an individual operating a pedal cycle (bicycle) when they collide with a car, pickup truck, or van. Crucially, this collision must occur in a non-traffic environment, meaning off public roadways. The "A" suffix indicates this is the initial encounter for treatment of the injury.

Use this code when documenting injuries from incidents such as a cyclist being hit by a vehicle in a parking lot, a private driveway, or on private property. It is appropriate for the first time a patient presents for care related to this specific type of accident.

• Ensure the accident explicitly occurred in a non-traffic area; otherwise, a different code category is needed.
• Confirm the patient was the driver of the pedal cycle, not a passenger or pedestrian.
• Remember the "A" suffix for initial encounters; subsequent care will require different seventh characters.