Occupant of anml-drn vehicle injured in unsp trnsp acc, init

This code describes an injury sustained by a person riding in a vehicle pulled by an animal, such as a horse-drawn carriage or wagon, where the specific type of transport accident is unknown. The injury occurred during the initial phase of treatment for the incident.

Apply this code when documentation indicates an occupant of an animal-drawn vehicle was injured in a transport accident, but the specific nature of the accident (e.g., collision, overturn, fall from vehicle) is not specified. This code is appropriate for the initial encounter for care related to the injury.

• Ensure the documentation clearly states the patient was an "occupant" of an animal-drawn vehicle.
• Only use this code when the specific type of transport accident is truly "unspecified."
• Remember the "A" suffix denotes an initial encounter for treatment.