V48.1
V48.1: Car passenger injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
V48.1 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for car passenger injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic 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 V48
- 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›passenger›noncollision accident›nontraffic
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead V48.1
3 child codes. Green means billable.
- V48.1XXACar passenger injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V48.1XXDCar passenger injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V48.1XXSCar passenger injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident, sequela
Other codes under V48
- V48.0Car driver injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident
- V48.2Person on outside of car injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident
- V48.3Unspecified car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident
- V48.4Person boarding or alighting a car injured in noncollision transport accident
- V48.5Car driver injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident
- V48.6Car passenger injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident
- V48.7Person on outside of car injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident
- V48.9Unspecified car occupant injured in noncollision transport accident in traffic accident