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V49

Non-billable

Car occupant injured in other and unsp transport accidents

Car occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents

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(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for car occupant injured in other and unsp transport accidents?

The ICD-10-CM code for car occupant injured in other and unsp transport accidents is V49. The full clinical description is "Car occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents". V49 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code V49 mean?

ICD-10-CM code V49 represents “Car occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents”. 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 V49 a billable code?

No, V49 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 V49.

What chapter is V49 in?

V49 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with V49?

V49 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 V49?

V49 has 9 child codes, including: V49.0 (Driver injured in collision w oth and unsp mv nontraf), V49.1 (Passenger injured in collision w oth and unsp mv nontraf), V49.2 (Unsp car occupant injured in clsn w oth and unsp mv nontraf), V49.3 (Car occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unsp nontraf), and 5 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for V49?

V49 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0476972. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does V49 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like car occupant injured in other and unsp transport accidents 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 V49?

V49 maps to the ICD-11 code: PA04 (Unintentional land transport traffic event injuring a car occupant).

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