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ICD-10/V45.2XXA

V45.2XXA ICD-10-CM Code: Person on outside of car injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial 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 on outside of car injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (V45.2A).

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for V45.2XXA 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 V45.2XXA require a 7th character?

Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V45.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to V45.2XXA in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • V45.1 — Car passenger injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident
  • V45.1XXA — Car passenger injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
  • V45.1XXD — Car passenger injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
  • V45.1XXS — Car passenger injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequela
  • V45.2 — Person on outside of car injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident
  • V45.2XXD — Person on outside of car injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
  • V45.2XXS — Person on outside of car injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequela
  • V45.3 — Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident
  • V45.3XXA — Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
  • V45.3XXD — Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter

View all codes in the V45 family