V40-V49 ICD-10-CM Code: Car occupant injured in transport accident
Billing Status: NO. This is a clinician non-billable / parent hierarchy grouping in the ICD-10-CM system.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Car occupant injured in transport accident (V40-V49) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (V40-V49). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for V40-V49 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Includes
Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.
- a four-wheeled motor vehicle designed primarily for carrying passengers
- automobile (pulling a trailer or camper)
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions generally not reported together with this code (Excludes1) -- an error unless the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).
- bus (V50-V59) Compare V40-V49 vs V50 →
- minibus (V50-V59) Compare V40-V49 vs V50 →
- minivan (V50-V59) Compare V40-V49 vs V50 →
- motorcoach (V70-V79) Compare V40-V49 vs V70 →
- pick-up truck (V50-V59) Compare V40-V49 vs V50 →
- sport utility vehicle (SUV) (V50-V59) Compare V40-V49 vs V50 →
Change history
No changes recorded for this code — unchanged since the FY2016 baseline of the change ledger.
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to V40-V49 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- V40 — Car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal
- V41 — Car occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle
- V42 — Car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle
- V43 — Car occupant injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van
- V44 — Car occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
- V45 — Car occupant injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle
- V46 — Car occupant injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle
- V47 — Car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object
- V48 — Car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident
- V49 — Car occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents