Car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal - V40
Excludes1: It indicates that the conditions described by two codes cannot occur together in the same patient. These codes are mutually exclusive.
Type 1 Excludes:
- car collision with animal-drawn vehicle or animal being ridden (V46.-)
The seventh character in ICD-10-CM is an essential component that adds specificity to diagnosis codes by indicating aspects like the encounter type, stage, or other relevant clinical details.
Category SevenChr Note:
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V40
These ranges represents subcategories of Car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal. The "V40" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad category.
Codes:
- V40.0 - Car driver injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident
- V40.1 - Car passenger injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident
- V40.2 - Person on outside of car injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident
- V40.3 - Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in nontraffic accident
- V40.4 - Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with pedestrian or animal
- V40.5 - Car driver injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident
- V40.6 - Car passenger injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident
- V40.7 - Person on outside of car injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident
- V40.9 - Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident