V21.31
Billable

Person boarding or alighting an electric (assisted) bicycle injured in collision with pedal cycle

Billable / Specific Code

What is Person boarding or alighting an electric (assisted) bicycle injured in collision with pedal cycle?

ICD-10-CM V21.31 is the diagnosis code for Person boarding or alighting an electric (assisted) bicycle injured in collision with pedal cycle. This code falls under the section "Motorcycle rider injured in transport accident" within Chapter 20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for V21.31

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where V21.31 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeV21.31 — Person boarding or alighting an electric (assisted) bicycle injured in collision with pedal cycle
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is V21.31 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, V21.31 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does V21.31 mean?

V21.31 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Person boarding or alighting an electric (assisted) bicycle injured in collision with pedal cycle". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of V21.31?

The parent code of V21.31 is V21.3 ("Person boarding or alighting a motorcycle injured in collision with pedal cycle"). V21.31 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is V21.31 in?

V21.31 is located in Section V20-V29 — "Motorcycle rider injured in transport accident" within Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use V21.31?

Use V21.31 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Person boarding or alighting an electric (assisted) bicycle injured in collision with pedal cycle" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Person boarding or alighting an electric (assisted) bicycle injured in collision with pedal cycle?

The ICD-10-CM code for Person boarding or alighting an electric (assisted) bicycle injured in collision with pedal cycle is V21.31.

Can V21.31 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, V21.31 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is V21.31 in?

V21.31 is in Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is V21.31 valid for 2026?

Yes, V21.31 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
V21.31
Person boarding or alighting an electric (assisted) bicycle injured in collision with pedal cycle
Billable / Specific Code
20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
V20-V29 — Motorcycle rider injured in transport accident
2026 ICD-10-CM