V21Header code — not billable

Motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedal cycle

Chapter
20. External causes of morbidity
Category
V21
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category V21

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code V21?

V21 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedal cycle.

Is V21 a billable code?

No. V21 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 V21 in?

V21 falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.

When did V21 become effective?

V21 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to V21?

V21 belongs to category V21, 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.