V40.4XXD ICD-10-CM Code: Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with pedestrian or animal, subsequent encounter
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Code Set: Valid FY2026 and FY2027. FY2026 took effect October 1, 2025.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with pedestrian or animal, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (V40.4D).
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for V40.4XXD 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 that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- car collision with animal-drawn vehicle or animal being ridden (V46.-)
- bus (V50-V59)
- minibus (V50-V59)
- minivan (V50-V59)
- motorcoach (V70-V79)
- pick-up truck (V50-V59)
- sport utility vehicle (SUV) (V50-V59)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Does V40.4XXD require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V40.
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to V40.4XXD in its code family, with their registry titles.
- V40.3XXA — Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V40.3XXD — Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V40.3XXS — Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V40.4 — Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with pedestrian or animal
- V40.4XXA — Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with pedestrian or animal, initial encounter
- V40.4XXS — Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with pedestrian or animal, sequela
- V40.5 — Car driver injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident
- V40.5XXA — Car driver injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V40.5XXD — Car driver injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V40.5XXS — Car driver injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, sequela