V49 ICD-10-CM Code: Car occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
V49Car occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where V49 sits
- 1
Chapter 20
External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
- 2
Section
Accidents (V00-X58)
- 3
Category V49
Car occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents
- 4
Code V49
Car occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents
Codes under V49
V49 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
V49.0Driver injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accidentV49.1Passenger injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accidentV49.2Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accidentV49.3Car occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified nontraffic accidentV49.4Driver injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accidentV49.5Passenger injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accidentV49.6Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accidentV49.8Car occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in other specified transport accidentsV49.9Car occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified traffic accidentNotes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for V49.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for V49.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for V49.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for V49.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for V49.
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 V49 mean?
V49 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Car occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents.”
Is V49 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. V49 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is V49 located in ICD-10-CM?
V49 is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), within Accidents (V00-X58) (V00–X58), under category V49, Car occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents.
What coding notes are listed for V49?
No inclusion terms are listed for V49 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.