Is V24.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No. V24.0 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.

Where does V24.0 sit in the tabular list?

External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), in the block Motorcycle rider injured in transport accident (V20-V29).

What cannot be coded together with V24.0?

V24.0 carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above V24.0 (V24) and apply to it just the same.

V24.0

V24.0 — Motorcycle driver injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

V24.0 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for motorcycle driver injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident. 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 V24

A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above V24.0

These are not written on V24.0, but they bind it: a note on a category applies to every code beneath it. Billing V24.0 with anything listed here is a denial.

Written on V24 — Motorcycle rider injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus

motorcycle rider injured in collision with military vehicle (V29.818)

Risk adjustment

V24.0 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Code history

V24.0 has not changed since FY2024 — no addition, revision or deletion across the three most recent ICD-10-CM releases.

Code to one of these instead V24.0

2 child codes. Green means billable.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share V24. If V24.0 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about V24.0

Is V24.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: No. V24.0 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does V24.0 sit in the tabular list?: External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), in the block Motorcycle rider injured in transport accident (V20-V29).
What cannot be coded together with V24.0?: V24.0 carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above V24.0 (V24) and apply to it just the same.