Non-specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code E816
Motor vehicle traffic accident due to loss of control without collision on the highway
  • 2015
  • Non-Billable Code

  • There are 10 ICD-9-CM codes below E816 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
E816 Includes
  • motor vehicle:
    • failing to make curve and:
      • colliding with object off the highway
      • overturning
      • stopping abruptly off the highway
    • going out of control (due to)
      • blowout and:
        • colliding with object off the highway
        • overturning
        • stopping abruptly off the highway
      • burst tire and:
        • colliding with object off the highway
        • overturning
        • stopping abruptly off the highway
      • driver falling asleep and:
        • colliding with object off the highway
        • overturning
        • stopping abruptly off the highway
      • driver inattention and:
        • colliding with object off the highway
        • overturning
        • stopping abruptly off the highway
      • excessive speed and:
        • colliding with object off the highway
        • overturning
        • stopping abruptly off the highway
      • failure of mechanical part and:
        • colliding with object off the highway
        • overturning
        • stopping abruptly off the highway
E816 Excludes
  • collision on highway following loss of control (E810.0-E815.9)
  • loss of control of motor vehicle following collision on the highway (E810.0-E815.9)
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