V42.1

Non-billable

Car passenger injured in collision w 2/3-whl mv nontraf

Car passenger injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident

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

Parent Code

V42

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

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

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code V42.1?

ICD-10-CM code V42.1 represents "Car passenger injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is V42.1 a billable code?

No, V42.1 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under V42.1.

What chapter is V42.1 in?

V42.1 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with V42.1?

V42.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: bus (V50-V59); minibus (V50-V59); minivan (V50-V59); and 3 more.

What are the subcategories under V42.1?

V42.1 has 3 child codes, including: V42.1XXA (Car passenger injured in clsn w 2/3-whl mv nontraf, init), V42.1XXD (Car passenger injured in clsn w 2/3-whl mv nontraf, subs), V42.1XXS (Car passenger injured in clsn w 2/3-whl mv nontraf, sequela).

What are the UMLS CUIs for V42.1?

V42.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2893156. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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