V47.9Header code — not billable
Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident
Short description: Unsp car occupant injured in clsn w statnry object in traf
- Chapter
- 20. External causes of morbidity
- Category
- V47
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category V47
V47Car occupant injured in collision w statnry objectV47.0Car driver injured in collision w statnry object nontrafV47.0XXACar driver injured in clsn with statnry object nontraf, initYesV47.0XXDCar driver injured in clsn with statnry object nontraf, subsYesV47.0XXSCar driver inj in clsn with statnry object nontraf, sequelaYesV47.1Car passenger injured in collision w statnry object nontrafV47.1XXACar pasngr injured in clsn with statnry object nontraf, initYesV47.1XXDCar pasngr injured in clsn with statnry object nontraf, subsYesV47.1XXSCar pasngr inj in clsn with statnry object nontraf, sequelaYesV47.2Person outside car injured in clsn w statnry object nontrafV47.2XXAPerson outsd car inj in clsn w statnry object nontraf, initYesV47.2XXDPerson outsd car inj in clsn w statnry object nontraf, subsYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code V47.9?
V47.9 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Unspecified car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in traffic accident.
Is V47.9 a billable code?
No. V47.9 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is V47.9 in?
V47.9 falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.
When did V47.9 become effective?
V47.9 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to V47.9?
V47.9 belongs to category V47, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.