V23.31XA — Person boarding or alighting an electric (assisted) bicycle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van, initial encounter
Is V23.31XA billable?
Yes — V23.31XA is billable for FY2027. V23.31XA is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. V23.31XA may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
V23.31XA at a glance
| Code | V23.31XA |
|---|---|
| Description | Person boarding or alighting an electric (assisted) bicycle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van, initial encounter |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| 7th character "A" | initial encounter |
What does the 7th character "A" mean in V23.31XA?
In V23.31XA, the 7th character A means initial encounter. The 7th character is required for V23.31XA to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
How is V23.31XA listed in the External Cause Index?
The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under V23.31, the nearest indexed parent of V23.31XA. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.
- Accident › transport › electricbicyclist › collision › car › while boarding or alighting (to)
- Accident › transport › electricbicyclist › collision › pickup truck › while boarding or alighting (to)
- Accident › transport › electricbicyclist › collision › van › while boarding or alighting (to)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from V20-V29
The conditions below can never be reported together with V23.31XA on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- three-wheeled motor vehicle (V30-V39)
How long has V23.31XA existed?
V23.31XA first appears in FY2023.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.