V49 — Car occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents
Not billable
Is V49 billable?
No — V49 is a non-billable header code. V49 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 48 billable codes beneath V49.
Billable codes under this header
- V49.3XXACar occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V49.3XXDCar occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V49.3XXSCar occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified nontraffic accident, sequela
- V49.9XXACar occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified traffic accident, initial encounter
- V49.9XXDCar occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V49.9XXSCar occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified traffic accident, sequela
- V49.00XADriver injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V49.00XDDriver injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V49.00XSDriver injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V49.09XADriver injured in collision with other motor vehicles in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V49.09XDDriver injured in collision with other motor vehicles in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V49.09XSDriver injured in collision with other motor vehicles in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V49.10XAPassenger injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V49.10XDPassenger injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V49.10XSPassenger injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V49.19XAPassenger injured in collision with other motor vehicles in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V49.19XDPassenger injured in collision with other motor vehicles in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V49.19XSPassenger injured in collision with other motor vehicles in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V49.20XAUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V49.20XDUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V49.20XSUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V49.29XAUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with other motor vehicles in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V49.29XDUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with other motor vehicles in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V49.29XSUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with other motor vehicles in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V49.40XADriver injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V49.40XDDriver injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V49.40XSDriver injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident, sequela
- V49.49XADriver injured in collision with other motor vehicles in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V49.49XDDriver injured in collision with other motor vehicles in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V49.49XSDriver injured in collision with other motor vehicles in traffic accident, sequela
- V49.50XAPassenger injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V49.50XDPassenger injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V49.50XSPassenger injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident, sequela
- V49.59XAPassenger injured in collision with other motor vehicles in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V49.59XDPassenger injured in collision with other motor vehicles in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V49.59XSPassenger injured in collision with other motor vehicles in traffic accident, sequela
- V49.60XAUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V49.60XDUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V49.60XSUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident, sequela
- V49.69XAUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with other motor vehicles in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V49.69XDUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with other motor vehicles in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V49.69XSUnspecified car occupant injured in collision with other motor vehicles in traffic accident, sequela
- V49.81XACar occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in transport accident with military vehicle, initial encounter
- V49.81XDCar occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in transport accident with military vehicle, subsequent encounter
- V49.81XSCar occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in transport accident with military vehicle, sequela
- V49.88XACar occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in other specified transport accidents, initial encounter
- V49.88XDCar occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in other specified transport accidents, subsequent encounter
- V49.88XSCar occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in other specified transport accidents, sequela
V49 at a glance
| Code | V49 |
|---|---|
| Description | Car occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidents |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from V40-V49
The conditions below can never be reported together with V49 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
What codes fall under V49? (9)
- V49.0Driver injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accidentnot billable
- V49.1Passenger injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accidentnot billable
- V49.2Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accidentnot billable
- V49.3Car occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified nontraffic accidentnot billable
- V49.4Driver injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accidentnot billable
- V49.5Passenger injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accidentnot billable
- V49.6Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accidentnot billable
- V49.8Car occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in other specified transport accidentsnot billable
- V49.9Car occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified traffic accidentnot billable
How long has V49 existed?
V49 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.