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ICD-10-CM Code for Car driver injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident V40.5

ICD-10 code V40.5 for Car driver injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Transport accidents .

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Car driver injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident

V40

Excludes1: car collision with animal-drawn vehicle or animal being ridden (V46.-)

 
V40.5 Car driver injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident
Child Code
Car driver injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, initial encounter
Child Code
Car driver injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
Child Code
Car driver injured in collision with pedestrian or animal in traffic accident, sequela

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