Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle (V35) ICD-10-CM
The V35 code range covers occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle with 37 ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes. 27 of them are billable and valid for claim submission in fiscal year 2026, and the category headers group them but cannot themselves be billed.
7th Character Note
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.
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V35
7th Character
Indicates that a seventh character is to be assigned to codes in a subcategory.
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Codes in the V35 Range 37 codes · 27 billable
- V35 Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicleNon-billable
- V35.0 Driver of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accidentNon-billable
- V35.0XXA Driver of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V35.0XXD Driver of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V35.0XXS Driver of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V35.1 Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accidentNon-billable
- V35.1XXA Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V35.1XXD Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V35.1XXS Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V35.2 Person on outside of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accidentNon-billable
- V35.2XXA Person on outside of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V35.2XXD Person on outside of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V35.2XXS Person on outside of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V35.3 Unspecified occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accidentNon-billable
- V35.3XXA Unspecified occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V35.3XXD Unspecified occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V35.3XXS Unspecified occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V35.4 Person boarding or alighting a three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicleNon-billable
- V35.4XXA Person boarding or alighting a three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle, initial encounter
- V35.4XXD Person boarding or alighting a three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle, subsequent encounter
- V35.4XXS Person boarding or alighting a three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle, sequela
- V35.5 Driver of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accidentNon-billable
- V35.5XXA Driver of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V35.5XXD Driver of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V35.5XXS Driver of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, sequela
- V35.6 Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accidentNon-billable
- V35.6XXA Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V35.6XXD Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V35.6XXS Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, sequela
- V35.7 Person on outside of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accidentNon-billable
- V35.7XXA Person on outside of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V35.7XXD Person on outside of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V35.7XXS Person on outside of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, sequela
- V35.9 Unspecified occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accidentNon-billable
- V35.9XXA Unspecified occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V35.9XXD Unspecified occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V35.9XXS Unspecified occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle in traffic accident, sequela
About the V35 Code Range
The ICD-10 codes V35 and its subcategories are used to identify injuries sustained by occupants of three-wheeled motor vehicles involved in collisions with railway trains or railway vehicles. These codes specify various roles such as driver, passenger, or person on the outside of the vehicle, and differentiate whether the incident was a traffic or nontraffic accident.
These codes help precisely document injuries from crashes involving three-wheeled motor vehicles and rail collisions. For example, V35.0 codes cover the driver injured in nontraffic accidents, while V35.5 codes refer to drivers injured in traffic accidents. Similar distinctions exist for passengers (V35.1 and V35.6), persons on the outside of the vehicle (V35.2 and V35.7), and unspecified occupants (V35.3 and V35.9). Each category includes further subdivisions for initial encounters, subsequent encounters, or sequela (long-term effects). These detailed codes facilitate accurate reporting and analysis of such specific motor-rail collision injuries in medical records, helping healthcare providers and coders capture the circumstances and status of each case.
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the V35 range?
Of the 37 codes in this range, 27 are billable and valid for claim submission from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. Category header codes group them but cannot be reported on claims.
What does the V35 range classify?
The range classifies occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle. Each code links to its own reference page with billing status, MS-DRG grouping, coding notes, and clinical information.
Related References
Source: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM Tabular List and order file, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
