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V40

Non-billable

Car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal

Car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

V40-V49

Child Codes

9

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • a four-wheeled motor vehicle designed primarily for carrying passengers
  • automobile (pulling a trailer or camper)

7th Character Definitions

  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela

Child Codes (9)

ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal?

The ICD-10-CM code for car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal is V40. The full clinical description is "Car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal". V40 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code V40 mean?

ICD-10-CM code V40 represents “Car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal”. It is classified under Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is V40 a billable code?

No, V40 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 9 child codes under V40.

What chapter is V40 in?

V40 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with V40?

V40 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: bus (V50-V59); minibus (V50-V59); minivan (V50-V59); and 4 more.

What are the subcategories under V40?

V40 has 9 child codes, including: V40.0 (Car driver injured in collision w ped/anml nontraf), V40.1 (Car passenger injured in collision w ped/anml nontraf), V40.2 (Person outside car injured in collision w ped/anml nontraf), V40.3 (Unsp car occupant injured in collision w ped/anml nontraf), and 5 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for V40?

V40 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0476962. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does V40 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of V40?

V40 maps to the ICD-11 code: PA04&XE6K0.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.