V48

Non-Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99).

V40-V49 Parent Instructions

Includes
  • a four-wheeled motor vehicle designed primarily for carrying passengers
  • automobile (pulling a trailer or camper)
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • overturning car NOS
  • overturning car without collision

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
V40-V49Car occupant injured in transport accident (V40-V49)
V48Car occupant injured in noncollision transport accidentNot billable
V48.0Car driver injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accidentBillable
V48.1Car passenger injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accidentBillable
V48.2Person on outside of car injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accidentBillable
V48.3Unspecified car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accidentBillable
V48.4Person boarding or alighting a car injured in noncollision transport accidentBillable
V48.5Car driver injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accidentBillable
V48.6Car passenger injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accidentBillable
V48.7Person on outside of car injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accidentBillable
V48.9Unspecified car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accidentBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to V48:

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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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