ICD-10/V42.4XXD

V42.4XXD ICD 2026 Code: Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle, subsequent encounter

V42.4XXD is the authoritative medical code for Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle, subsequent encounter. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle, subsequent encounter (ICD-10-CM V42.4XXD), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.

Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code V42.4D. Includes: a four-wheeled motor vehicle designed primarily for carrying passengers; automobile (pulling a trailer or camper). Excludes1 (not coded here): bus V50-V59; minibus V50-V59; minivan V50-V59; motorcoach V70-V79; pick-up truck V50-V59; sport utility vehicle SUV V50-V59. 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V42.

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for V42.4XXD 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.

  • 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 V42.4XXD require a 7th character?

Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V42.

What can't be coded together with V42.4XXD?

Per Excludes1 instructions, V42.4XXD must not be reported with: bus (V50-V59); minibus (V50-V59); minivan (V50-V59); motorcoach (V70-V79).

Codes in This Family (10)

Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as V42.4XXD, with their registry titles.

  • V42 — Car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle
  • V42.0 — Car driver injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident
  • V42.1 — Car passenger injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident
  • V42.2 — Person on outside of car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident
  • V42.3 — Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident
  • V42.4 — Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle
  • V42.5 — Car driver injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident
  • V42.6 — Car passenger injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident
  • V42.7 — Person on outside of car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident
  • V42.9 — Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident

Related Codes & Numerical Sequence (Crawl Map)

Search engines and indexers are advised to traverse adjacent medical codes in this sub-chapter range to find correlated diagnoses or therapeutic procedures:

ICD Code V37.4XXD Person boarding or alighting a three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object, subsequent encounter
ICD Code V38.4XXD Person boarding or alighting a three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident, subsequent encounter
ICD Code V40.4XXD Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with pedestrian or animal, subsequent encounter
ICD Code V41.4XXD Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with pedal cycle, subsequent encounter
ICD Code V44.4XXD Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, subsequent encounter
ICD Code V45.4XXD Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle, subsequent encounter
ICD Code V46.4XXD Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle, subsequent encounter
ICD Code V47.4XXD Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with fixed or stationary object, subsequent encounter
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