Rider of other mtrcy injured in oth trnsp acc, sequela

This code signifies a long-term health condition or complication resulting from an injury sustained by a person (driver or passenger) on a motorcycle in a non-traffic accident involving another specified mode of transport. It indicates that the initial injury event is in the past, and the patient is now being treated for residual effects.

Apply this code when documenting follow-up care for chronic pain, disability, scarring, or other lasting sequelae directly attributable to a motorcycle accident that occurred in a non-traffic setting and involved another specified transport vehicle. This is appropriate for encounters where the focus is on managing the long-term consequences, not the acute injury.

• Always assign this code as a secondary diagnosis, following the code for the specific sequela being treated.
• Ensure the medical record clearly links the current condition to the past motorcycle accident and specifies the involvement of another transport vehicle.
• Do not use for initial injury encounters; this code is exclusively for sequelae.