Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM V29.888 is the diagnosis code for Rider (driver) (passenger) of other motorcycle injured in other specified transport accidents. 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.
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.
Understanding where V29.888 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, V29.888 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
V29.888 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Rider (driver) (passenger) of other motorcycle injured in other specified transport accidents". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of V29.888 is V29.88 ("Motorcycle rider (driver) (passenger) injured in other specified transport accidents"). V29.888 provides a more specific classification within this category.
V29.888 is located in Section V20-V29 — "Motorcycle rider injured in transport accident" within Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use V29.888 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Rider (driver) (passenger) of other motorcycle injured in other specified transport accidents" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Rider (driver) (passenger) of other motorcycle injured in other specified transport accidents is V29.888.
Yes, V29.888 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
V29.888 is in Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, V29.888 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.