What is the correct external cause code for an occupant of a car who was injured went the car ran into an 18-wheel truck, subsequent encounter for care?

Select the correct code for each of the diagnoses:
a. V44.7XXD
b. V44.5XXD
c. V44.9XXD
d. V44.9XXS


Answer: c

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