V42 ICD-10-CM Code: Car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle
V42 isn’t billable on its own. Choose one of the 27 billable codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.
Official description
V42Car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Billable codes under V42
V42 can’t be reported on its own. Choose the code below that matches what the note documents.
V42.0 · Car driver injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident
V42.0XXACar driver injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounterV42.0XXDCar driver injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounterV42.0XXSCar driver injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequelaV42.1 · Car passenger injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident
V42.1XXACar passenger injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounterV42.1XXDCar passenger injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounterV42.1XXSCar passenger injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequelaV42.2 · Person on outside of car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident
V42.2XXAPerson on outside of car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounterV42.2XXDPerson on outside of car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounterV42.2XXSPerson on outside of car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequelaV42.3 · Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident
V42.3XXAUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounterV42.3XXDUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounterV42.3XXSUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequelaV42.4 · Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle
V42.4XXAPerson boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle, initial encounterV42.4XXDPerson boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle, subsequent encounterV42.4XXSPerson boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle, sequelaV42.5 · Car driver injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident
V42.5XXACar driver injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident, initial encounterV42.5XXDCar driver injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident, subsequent encounterV42.5XXSCar driver injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident, sequelaV42.6 · Car passenger injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident
V42.6XXACar passenger injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident, initial encounterV42.6XXDCar passenger injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident, subsequent encounterV42.6XXSCar passenger injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident, sequelaV42.7 · Person on outside of car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident
V42.7XXAPerson on outside of car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident, initial encounterV42.7XXDPerson on outside of car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident, subsequent encounterV42.7XXSPerson on outside of car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident, sequelaV42.9 · Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident
V42.9XXAUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident, initial encounterV42.9XXDUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident, subsequent encounterV42.9XXSUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident, sequelaWhere V42 sits
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Chapter 20
External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
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Section
Accidents (V00-X58)
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Category V42
Car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle
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Code V42
Car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for V42.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for V42.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for V42.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for V42.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for V42.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code V42 mean?
V42 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle.”
Is V42 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. V42 has 27 billable codes beneath it in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is V42 located in ICD-10-CM?
V42 is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), within Accidents (V00-X58) (V00–X58), under category V42, Car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle.
What coding notes are listed for V42?
No inclusion terms are listed for V42 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.