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Diagnosis codes for person injured in collision with 2 or 3 wheeled vehicle

ICD-10 codes for injuries sustained with 2 or 3 wheeled vehicles


There are many different diagnosis codes to represent all types of different vehicle accidents! (i.e. accidents where the driver is injured, accidents where a passenger is injured, accidents where a pedestrian is injured, whether the accident happened in a car, truck, SUV, etc, whether it was a traffic accident or not, etc etc etc). Here are some diagnosis coding options for accidents where a person is injured in a collision with a 2 or 3 wheeled vehicle!

Car driver injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident

V42.0XXA … initial encounter

V42.0XXD … subsequent encounter

V42.0XXS … sequela

Car passenger injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident

V42.1XXA … initial encounter

V42.1XXD … subsequent encounter

V42.1XXS … sequela

Person on outside of car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident

V42.2XXA … initial encounter

V42.2XXD … subsequent encounter

V42.2XXS … sequela

Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in nontraffic accident

V42.3XXA … initial encounter

V42.3XXD … subsequent encounter

V42.3XXS … sequela

Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle

V42.4XXA … initial encounter

V42.4XXD … subsequent encounter

V42.4XXS … sequela

Car driver injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident

V42.5XXA … initial encounter

V42.5XXD … subsequent encounter

V42.5XXS … sequela

Car passenger injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident

V42.6XXA … initial encounter

V42.6XXD … subsequent encounter

V42.6XXS … sequela

Person on outside of car injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident

V42.7XXA … initial encounter

V42.7XXD … subsequent encounter

V42.7XXS … sequela

Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident

V42.9XXA … initial encounter

V42.9XXD … subsequent encounter

V42.9XXS … sequela