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V21.2

Unspecified motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 5 more specific codes instead:

  • V21.21 Unspecified electric (assisted) bicycle rider injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident (also a header)
  • V21.29 Unspecified rider of other motorcycle injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident (also a header)
  • V21.2XXA Unspecified motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter (also a header)
  • V21.2XXD Unspecified motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter (also a header)
  • V21.2XXS Unspecified motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident, sequela (also a header)

This code requires a seventh character. See the rule below.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Unspecified motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from V21 Motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedal cycle

Seventh character required

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V21

Inherited from the V20-V29 section Motorcycle rider injured in transport accident (V20-V29)

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • three-wheeled motor vehicle (V30-V39)

Includes

  • electric bicycle
  • e-bike
  • e-bicycle
  • moped
  • motorcycle with sidecar
  • motorized bicycle
  • motor scooter

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
V21.0 Motorcycle driver injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident Not billable
V21.1 Motorcycle passenger injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident Not billable
V21.3 Person boarding or alighting a motorcycle injured in collision with pedal cycle Not billable
V21.4 Motorcycle driver injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident Not billable
V21.5 Motorcycle passenger injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident Not billable
V21.9 Unspecified motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident Not billable