V20 ICD-10-CM Code: Motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedestrian or animal
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
V20Motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedestrian or animal
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where V20 sits
- 1
Chapter 20
External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
- 2
Section
Accidents (V00-X58)
- 3
Category V20
Motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedestrian or animal
- 4
Code V20
Motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedestrian or animal
More specific choices
Codes under V20
V20 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
V20.0Motorcycle driver injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident
V20.1Motorcycle passenger injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident
V20.2Unspecified motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident
V20.3Person boarding or alighting a motorcycle injured in collision with pedestrian or animal
V20.4Motorcycle driver injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident
V20.5Motorcycle passenger injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident
V20.9Unspecified motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for V20.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for V20.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for V20.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
- motorcycle rider collision with animal-drawn vehicle or animal being ridden (V26.-)
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for V20.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code V20 mean?
V20 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedestrian or animal.”
Is V20 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. V20 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is V20 located in ICD-10-CM?
V20 is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), within Accidents (V00-X58) (V00–X58), under category V20, Motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedestrian or animal.
What coding notes are listed for V20?
No inclusion terms are listed for V20 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: motorcycle rider collision with animal-drawn vehicle or animal being ridden (V26.-). No Excludes2 note is listed.
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