Car occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in transport accident with military vehicle
Requires 7th character
V49.81 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.
Inclusion terms
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 |
Parent code
- V49.8Car occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in other specified transport accidentsNeeds 7th char
More specific codes V49.81
- V49.81XACar occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in transport accident with military vehicle, initial encounterBillable
- V49.81XDCar occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in transport accident with military vehicle, subsequent encounterBillable
- V49.81XSCar occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in transport accident with military vehicle, sequelaBillable
Related codes
- V49.88Car occupant (driver) (passenger) injured in other specified transport accidentsNeeds 7th char