V89.2XXAICD-10-CM Code for Person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic, initial encounter V89. 2XXA.
V49.40XA2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code V49. 40XA: Driver injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident, initial encounter.
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code V86. 59: Driver of other special all-terrain or other off-road motor vehicle injured in nontraffic accident.
ICD-10 code V86. 35XS for Unspecified occupant of 3- or 4- wheeled all-terrain vehicle (ATV) injured in traffic accident, sequela is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Transport accidents .
Car driver injured in collision with other type car in traffic accident, initial encounter. V43. 52XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
V49. 40XA is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of driver injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident, initial encounter.
V03.10XAPedestrian on foot injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident, initial encounter. V03. 10XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Injuries are coded from Chapter 19 of ICD-10 titled “Injury, Poisoning, and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes” (codes S00-T88). These codes make up over 50% of all ICD-10 codes. While section S provides codes for the various types of injuries related to single body regions, section T covers injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisonings and certain other consequences of external causes. As expert coders in medical coding companies know, specificity is the key to proper billing and coding of personal accidents and injuries in ICD-10. For coders to assign the most accurate codes, physicians will need to include the maximum amount of information in the medical record.
S30-S39 Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals. S40-S49 Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm. S50-S59 Injuries to the elbow and forearm. S60-S69 Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers. S70-S79 Injuries to the hip and thigh.
Clinicians should precisely document the details surrounding the injury in the medical record. This detail will allow medical coding service provider to add the Chapter 20 code if payers require external cause codes. Verify specific coding and billing requirements with the personal injury insurance.
Non-specific codes like V41.1 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10 codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for car passenger injured in collision w pedal cycle nontraf:
References found for the code V41.1 in the External Cause of Injuries Index: