Car occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified nontraffic accident
Requires 7th character
V49.3 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.
Inclusion terms
Applicable to
- Car accident NOS, nontraffic
- Car occupant injured in nontraffic accident NOS
Includes (from V49)
- a four-wheeled motor vehicle designed primarily for carrying passengers
- automobile (pulling a trailer or camper)
- Note: This chapter permits the classification of environmental events and circumstances as the cause of injury, and other adverse effects. Where a code from this section is applicable, it is intended that it shall be used secondary to a code from another chapter of the Classification indicating the nature of the condition. Most often, the condition will be classifiable to Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). Other conditions that may be stated to be due to external causes are classified in Chapters I to XVIII. For these conditions, codes from Chapter 20 should be used to provide additional information as to the cause of the condition.
Excludes1
Not coded here — never report together with this code.
7th character
This code requires a 7th character (defined at V49). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
Also known as
- Car accident NOS, nontraffic
- Car occupant injured in nontraffic accident NOS
- Accident, transport, car occupant, nontraffic
Parent code
- V49Car occupant injured in other and unspecified transport accidentsNeeds 7th char
More specific codes V49.3
- V49.3XXACar occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified nontraffic accident, initial encounterBillable
- V49.3XXDCar occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified nontraffic accident, subsequent encounterBillable
- V49.3XXSCar occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified nontraffic accident, sequelaBillable
Related codes
- V49.0Driver injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accidentNeeds 7th char
- V49.1Passenger injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accidentNeeds 7th char
- V49.2Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in nontraffic accidentNeeds 7th char
- V49.4Driver injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accidentNeeds 7th char
- V49.5Passenger injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accidentNeeds 7th char
- V49.6Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with other and unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accidentNeeds 7th char
- V49.8Car occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in other specified transport accidentsNeeds 7th char
- V49.9Car occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in unspecified traffic accidentNeeds 7th char