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V49.9 - Car occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified traffic accident


The ICD 10 Code for Car occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified traffic accident is listed as V49.9.
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: V49.9
Description: Car occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified traffic accident
  • Car accident NOS
  • Occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in transport accident (V50-V59)
  • Includes: a four or six wheel motor vehicle designed primarily for carrying passengers and property but weighing less than the local limit for classification as a heavy goods vehicle
  • minibus
  • minivan
  • sport utility vehicle (SUV)
  • truck
  • van
  • Excludes1: heavy transport vehicle (V60-V69)
Chapter External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Block Accidents (V00-X58)
Parent V49 - Car occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of V49.9:
V49.0 - Driver injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accident
V49.1 - Passenger injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accident
V49.2 - Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accident
V49.3 - Car occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified nontraffic accident
V49.4 - Driver injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident
V49.5 - Passenger injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident
V49.6 - Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident
V49.8 - Car occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in other specified transport accidents