V48.5
Car driver injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where V48.5 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- V48 Parent Car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident
- V48.5 This code Car driver injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Includes
overturning car NOS
Inherited from V48 — Car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident
Includes
overturning car without collision
Inherited from V48 — Car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V48
Inherited from V48 — Car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident
7th Character
A - initial encounter
Inherited from V48 — Car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter
Inherited from V48 — Car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident
7th Character
S - sequela
Inherited from V48 — Car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident
More Specific Codes
3 codes under V48.5
- V48.5XXA Car driver injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, initial encounter Billable
- V48.5XXD Car driver injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, subsequent encounter Billable
- V48.5XXS Car driver injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident, sequela Billable
Version History
How V48.5 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentCar driver injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedCar driver injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident
Related Codes
Other codes under V48
- V48.0 Car driver injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident
- V48.1 Car passenger injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident
- V48.2 Person on outside of car injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident
- V48.3 Unspecified car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident
- V48.4 Person boarding or alighting a car injured in noncollision transport accident
- V48.6 Car passenger injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident
- V48.7 Person on outside of car injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident
- V48.9 Unspecified car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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