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V40 - Car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal


The ICD 10 Code for Car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal is listed as V40.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: V40
Description: Car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal
  • Excludes1: car collision with animal-drawn vehicle or animal being ridden (V46.-)
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V40
  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela
Chapter External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of V40:
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