V26.29XA
V26.29XA: Unspecified rider of other motorcycle injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
V26.29XA is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for unspecified rider of other motorcycle injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check V26.29XA with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "A": initial encounter
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V26
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Other codes that can never be billed with V26.29XA
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- V20Motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedestrian or animal
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
V26.29XA is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A59186Billing and Coding: Magnesium
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.