V42.5

V42.5: Car driver injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

V42.5 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for car driver injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.

This code requires a 7th character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V42

A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Accident›transport›car occupant›driver›collision›three wheeled motor vehicle(traffic)
Accident›transport›car occupant›driver›collision›two wheeled motor vehicle(traffic)

V42.5: Car driver injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle in traffic accident

This code requires a 7th character

Risk adjustment

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Code history

Code to one of these instead V42.5

Other codes under V42