2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Supplementary Classification Of External Causes Of Injury And Poisoning E800-E999 > Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents E810-E819 >  2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis E815
Other motor vehicle traffic accident involving collision on the highway On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.
The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM E815 can be accessed here. - E815 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
E815 includes: - collision (due to loss of control) (on highway) between motor vehicle, any kind, and:
- abutment (bridge) (overpass)
- animal (herded) (unattended)
- fallen stone, traffic sign, tree, utility pole
- guard rail or boundary fence
- interhighway divider
- landslide (not moving)
- object set in motion by railway train or road vehicle (motor) (nonmotor)
- object thrown in front of motor vehicle
- safety island
- temporary traffic sign or marker
- wall of cut made for road
- other object, fixed, movable, or moving
E815 excludes: - collision with:
- any object off the highway (resulting from loss of control) (E816.0-E816.9)
- any object which normally would have been off the highway and is not stated to have been on it (E816.0-E816.9)
- motor vehicle parked, stopped, stalled, disabled, or abandoned on highway (E812.0-E812.9)
- moving landslide (E909.2)
- motor vehicle hit by object:
- set in motion by railway train or road vehicle (motor) (nonmotor) (E818.0-E818.9)
- thrown into or on vehicle (E818.0-E818.9)
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