V20.9Header code — not billable
Unspecified motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident
Short description: Unsp mtrcy rider injured in collision w ped/anml in traf
- Chapter
- 20. External causes of morbidity
- Category
- V20
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category V20
V20Motorcycle rider injured in collision w pedestrian or animalV20.0Motorcycle driver injured in collision w ped/anml nontrafV20.01Electc bike driver injured in clsn with ped/anml nontrafV20.01XAElectc bike driver inj in clsn with ped/anml nontraf, initYesV20.01XDElectc bike driver inj in clsn with ped/anml nontraf, subsYesV20.01XSElectc bike driver inj in clsn with ped/anml nontraf, sqlaYesV20.09Other mtrcy driver injured in clsn with ped/anml nontrafV20.09XAOther mtrcy driver inj in clsn with ped/anml nontraf, initYesV20.09XDOther mtrcy driver inj in clsn with ped/anml nontraf, subsYesV20.09XSOther mtrcy driver inj in clsn with ped/anml nontraf, sqlaYesV20.1Motorcycle passenger injured in collision w ped/anml nontrafV20.11Electc bike passenger injured in clsn with ped/anml nontraf
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code V20.9?
V20.9 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Unspecified motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident.
Is V20.9 a billable code?
No. V20.9 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 V20.9 in?
V20.9 falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.
When did V20.9 become effective?
V20.9 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to V20.9?
V20.9 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.