Pedl cyc driver injured in clsn w unsp mv nontraf, sequela

This code describes a long-term condition or complication arising from a pedal cyclist being injured in a collision with an unspecified motor vehicle. The incident occurred in a non-traffic environment, such as a private driveway, parking lot, or off-road area. The "sequela" designation indicates that the current encounter is for the treatment of a residual effect or complication of the original injury, not the initial acute injury itself.

Use this code when documenting a patient presenting for follow-up care, rehabilitation, or treatment of a chronic condition directly resulting from a past injury sustained as a pedal cycle driver in a non-traffic collision with an unknown motor vehicle. This would apply to conditions like chronic pain, nerve damage, scar tissue complications, or ongoing functional limitations.

• Always use this code as a secondary diagnosis, following the code for the specific sequela being treated.
• Ensure the documentation clearly states the injury occurred in a non-traffic setting and involved an unspecified motor vehicle.
• Verify that the encounter is for a residual effect of the injury, not the initial acute treatment, which would require an initial encounter or subsequent encounter code.