V48.9XXA ICD-10-CM Code: Unspecified car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, initial encounter
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
V48.9XXAUnspecified car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, initial encounter
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where V48.9XXA 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 V48
Car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident
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Subcategory V48.9
Unspecified car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident
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Code V48.9XXA
Unspecified car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, initial encounter
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for V48.9XXA.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for V48.9XXA.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for V48.9XXA.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for V48.9XXA.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for V48.9XXA.
Transparency
Source and release
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.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code V48.9XXA mean?
V48.9XXA is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Unspecified car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, initial encounter.”
Is V48.9XXA a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, V48.9XXA has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is V48.9XXA located in ICD-10-CM?
V48.9XXA 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 and subcategory V48.9, Unspecified car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident.
What coding notes are listed for V48.9XXA?
No inclusion terms are listed for V48.9XXA in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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