2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code V34Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
V34 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as V34.0XXA, V34.0XXD, V34.0XXS, and V34.1XXA.
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Specific Coding for Occupant of 3-whl mv injured in collision w hv vehOverview
Non-specific codes like V34 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:
V34.0 for Driver of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident
V34.1 for Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident
V34.2 for Person on outside of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident
V34.3 for Unspecified occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accident
V34.4 for Person boarding or alighting a three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
V34.5 for Driver of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident
V34.6 for Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident
V34.7 for Person on outside of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident
V34.9 for Unspecified occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident
Tabular List NotesGuidance
Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.
Type 1 Excludes
- occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with military vehicle V39.81
7th Character Note
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V34
7th Character
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
Certain ICD-10-CM categories have applicable 7th characters. The applicable 7th character is required for all codes within the category, or as the notes in the Tabular List instruct. The 7th character must always be the 7th character in the data field. If a code that requires a 7th character is not 6 characters, a placeholder X must be used to fill in the empty characters.
Indicates that a seventh character is to be assigned to codes in a subcategory.
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Questions About V34Overview
Is V34 a billable code?
No. This is a category header that groups the codes for occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus need a more specific code from this category, such as V34.0XXA, V34.0XXD, and V34.0XXS.
