V48.4
Non-billablePrsn brd/alit a car injured in nonclsn transport accident
Person boarding or alighting a car injured in noncollision transport accident
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- a four-wheeled motor vehicle designed primarily for carrying passengers
- automobile (pulling a trailer or camper)
- overturning car NOS
- overturning car without collision
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code V48.4?
ICD-10-CM code V48.4 represents "Person boarding or alighting a car injured in noncollision transport accident". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is V48.4 a billable code?
No, V48.4 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 V48.4.
What chapter is V48.4 in?
V48.4 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with V48.4?
V48.4 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 V48.4?
V48.4 has 3 child codes, including: V48.4XXA (Prsn brd/alit a car injured in nonclsn trnsp accident, init), V48.4XXD (Prsn brd/alit a car injured in nonclsn trnsp accident, subs), V48.4XXS (Prsn brd/alit a car injured in nonclsn trnsp acc, sequela).
What are the UMLS CUIs for V48.4?
V48.4 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2896965. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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