Pasngr in 3-whl mv injured in clsn w unsp mv in traf, subs

This code describes a patient who was a passenger in a three-wheeled motor vehicle and sustained injuries from a collision with another unspecified motor vehicle. This specific code is used for encounters following the initial treatment of these injuries, indicating ongoing care or follow-up.

Use this code for documentation of subsequent visits for a patient recovering from injuries sustained as a passenger in a three-wheeled vehicle involved in a multi-vehicle traffic accident. This would include follow-up appointments, physical therapy sessions, or repeat imaging related to the initial trauma.

• Ensure the encounter is not the initial treatment for the injury; otherwise, an initial encounter code (A) should be used.
• Verify the patient was a passenger, not the driver, and the vehicle was three-wheeled.
• Confirm the collision involved another motor vehicle, and the specific type of other vehicle is not documented.