V27.2
V27.2 — Unspecified motorcycle rider injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
V27.2 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for unspecified motorcycle rider injured in collision with fixed or stationary object 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 V27
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
V27.2 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 to one of these instead V27.2
2 child codes. Green means billable.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share V27. If V27.2 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- V27.0Motorcycle driver injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident
- V27.1Motorcycle passenger injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident
- V27.3Person boarding or alighting a motorcycle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object
- V27.4Motorcycle driver injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident
- V27.5Motorcycle passenger injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident
- V27.9Unspecified motorcycle rider injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident
Questions about V27.2
- Is V27.2 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. V27.2 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does V27.2 sit in the tabular list?
- External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), in the block Motorcycle rider injured in transport accident (V20-V29).