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V40 Car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal

Part of Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity , block Car occupant injured in transport accident (V40-V49) .

Official Notes

Excludes1

car collision with animal-drawn vehicle or animal being ridden ( V46 .-)

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V40

7th Character

A - initial encounter

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

7th Character

S - sequela

Child Codes

FY 2027 effective October 1, 2026 · CDC NCHS and CMS