Other mtrcy pasngr inj in clsn oth non-mv nontraf, sequela

This code signifies a long-term complication or condition arising from a motorcycle passenger being injured in a collision with a non-motorized vehicle (e.g., bicycle, animal-drawn vehicle, pedestrian conveyance) in a non-traffic setting. The injury itself occurred in the past, and the patient is now presenting for treatment of a residual effect.

Apply this code when documenting a sequela, such as chronic pain, scar tissue, limited range of motion, or neurological deficits, directly attributable to a past injury sustained as a motorcycle passenger in an off-road or private property collision with a non-motor vehicle. This code is appropriate for follow-up encounters addressing these persistent issues.

• Always use this code as a secondary diagnosis, following the code for the specific sequela being treated.
• Ensure documentation clearly links the current condition to the past motorcycle accident and specifies the non-traffic, non-motor vehicle nature of the collision.
• The "S" in the 7th character indicates sequela, meaning the initial injury has healed, but its lasting effects are being addressed.