Is V40 a billable code?
No. V40 is a header code that groups 0 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
V40: Car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
V40 groups related diagnoses under car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
V40 questions
What does V40 mean?
V40 is the ICD-10-CM code for Car occupant injured in collision with pedestrian or animal. It is in chapter 21, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.