V48 ICD-10-CM Code: Car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident

V48 isn’t billable on its own. Choose one of the 27 billable codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.

Official description

V48

Car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Billable codes under V48

V48 can’t be reported on its own. Choose the code below that matches what the note documents.

Where V48 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 20

    External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Accidents (V00-X58)

  3. 3

    Category V48

    Car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident

  4. 4

    Code V48

    Car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for V48.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for V48.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for V48.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for V48.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for V48.

Source and release

Data release
U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
Effective date
Oct 1, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code V48 mean?

V48 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident.”

Is V48 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. V48 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 V48 located in ICD-10-CM?

V48 is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), within Accidents (V00-X58) (V00–X58), under category V48, Car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident.

What coding notes are listed for V48?

No inclusion terms are listed for V48 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.