V20.59Header code — not billable

Other motorcycle passenger injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident

Short description: Other mtrcy passenger injured in clsn with ped/anml in traf

Chapter
20. External causes of morbidity
Category
V20
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category V20

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code V20.59?

V20.59 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Other motorcycle passenger injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident.

Is V20.59 a billable code?

No. V20.59 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is V20.59 in?

V20.59 falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.

When did V20.59 become effective?

V20.59 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to V20.59?

V20.59 belongs to category V20, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.