ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code

V29Motorcycle rider injured in other and unspecified transport accidents

Not billable — use a more specific code

V29 is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself. Choose one of the 9 more specific codes beneath it.Short description: Motorcycle rider injured in oth and unsp transport accidents

Code unchanged since ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-CM release from CDC/NCHS and CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data

About V29

V29 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for motorcycle rider injured in other and unspecified transport accidents. It belongs to block V20-V29 (motorcycle rider injured in transport accident) and chapter 20 (external causes of morbidity). It is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself; one of its 9 subcodes must be used instead.

To report this condition, pick the subcode that matches the documentation: V29.0 (accident), V29.1 (accident), V29.2 (accident), V29.3 (accident), V29.4 (accident), V29.5 (accident), V29.6 (accident), V29.8 (accidents) and 1 more.

It has been part of ICD-10-CM since the code set took effect on October 1, 2015 and hasn't changed since.

Specific codes under V29

Notes that apply from higher levels

Instructions written at a parent level also apply to V29.

Broader instructions also apply from V20-V29 Motorcycle rider injured in transport accident and Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.

Codes whose notes reference V29

V00.14Excludes1

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FY2016 (effective 10/1/2015): Added (first year of ICD-10-CM)
No changes since FY2016.

Common questions about V29

Is V29 billable?: No. V29 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.