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V29.99

Rider (driver) (passenger) of other motorcycle injured in unspecified traffic 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, FY2023 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 3 more specific codes instead:

  • V29.99XA Rider (driver) (passenger) of other motorcycle injured in unspecified traffic accident, initial encounter
  • V29.99XD Rider (driver) (passenger) of other motorcycle injured in unspecified traffic accident, subsequent encounter
  • V29.99XS Rider (driver) (passenger) of other motorcycle injured in unspecified traffic accident, sequela

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

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2023 to now.

  1. FY2023 Added to the code set Rider (driver) (passenger) of other motorcycle injured in unspecified traffic 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 V29 Motorcycle rider injured in other and unspecified transport accidents

Seventh character required

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V29

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

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
V29.91 Electric (assisted) bicycle rider (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified traffic accident Not billable
V29.9XXA Motorcycle rider (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified traffic accident, initial encounter Retired
V29.9XXD Motorcycle rider (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified traffic accident, subsequent encounter Retired
V29.9XXS Motorcycle rider (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified traffic accident, sequela Retired