V24.5

V24.5: Motorcycle passenger injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

V24.5 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for motorcycle passenger injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic 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 V24.5

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

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

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 V24.5

2 child codes. Green means billable.