V40.9

Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99).
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
V40-V49Car occupant injured in transport accident (V40-V49)
V40Car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal
V40.9Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accidentBillable
V40.9XXAUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, initial encounterBillable
V40.9XXDUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, subsequent encounterBillable
V40.9XXSUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to V40.9:

categoryV40
Car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal
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blockV40-V49
Car occupant injured in transport accident (V40-V49)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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