V20

V20: Motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedestrian or animal

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

V20 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedestrian or animal. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.

This code requires a 7th character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V20

A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

motorcycle rider collision with animal-drawn vehicle or animal being ridden (V26.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with V20

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

V00.14Scooter (nonmotorized) accident

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead V20

7 child codes. Green means billable.