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Other motor vehicle traffic accident involving collision on the highway injuring rider of animal; occupant of animal-drawn vehicle (E815.5)

ICD-9 code E815.5 for Other motor vehicle traffic accident involving collision on the highway injuring rider of animal; occupant of animal-drawn vehicle is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -MOTOR VEHICLE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS (E810-E819).

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