ICD-10-CM V47: Car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for V47

Car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object

Coding Notes & Guidelines for V47

7th Character Guidance

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V47

7th Character Definitions
  • A: initial encounter
  • D: subsequent encounter
  • S: sequela

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for V47):

V47.0 - Car driver injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident V47.1 - Car passenger injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident V47.2 - Person on outside of car injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident V47.3 - Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident V47.4 - Person boarding or alighting a car injured in collision with fixed or stationary object V47.5 - Car driver injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident V47.6 - Car passenger injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident V47.7 - Person on outside of car injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident V47.9 - Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident

About ICD-10-CM Code V47 (Car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object)

ICD-10-CM code V47 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM V47 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about V47 - Car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object.