V43.4
V43.4: Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
V43.4 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van. 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 V43
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead V43.4
4 child codes. Green means billable.
- V43.41Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with sport utility vehicle
- V43.42Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with other type car
- V43.43Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with pick-up truck
- V43.44Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with van
Other codes under V43
- V43.0Car driver injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accident
- V43.1Car passenger injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accident
- V43.2Person on outside of car injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accident
- V43.3Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accident
- V43.5Car driver injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident
- V43.6Car passenger injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident
- V43.7Person on outside of car injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident
- V43.9Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident