V71: Bus occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle

V71.3: Bus occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle : unspecified bus occupant injured in nontraffic accident

The diagnostic code V71.3 pertains to an injury sustained by an occupant of a bus due to a collision with a pedal cycle in an non-traffic environment. This implies that such an accident can occur anywhere other than public roads, like private properties, car parks, or other off-road locations. The bus occupant may endure differing degrees and types of injuries, ranging from minor cuts and bruises to more serious impairments such as fractures, concussions, or internal injuries depending on the severity of the collision and other factors like speed, protective equipment, and more. The specific nature of the injury is not defined under this code. The condition presents itself immediately after the event in the form of physical pain, discomfort, or visible physical damage like bleeding or swelling. The injury can affect various body systems, depending on its location and seriousness.