V38
ICD-10Non-billable categoryOccupant of 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn transport accident
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident
V38 is a category heading, not a billable code. CMS does not accept it on a claim; report one of the more specific codes beneath it.
Includes
- fall or thrown from three-wheeled motor vehicle
- overturning of three-wheeled motor vehicle NOS
- overturning of three-wheeled motor vehicle without collision
7th character
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V38
Permitted 7th characters
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
More specific codes under V38
- V38.0Driver of 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp accident nontrafcategory
- V38.1Pasngr in 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp accident nontrafcategory
- V38.2Person outside 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp acc nontrafcategory
- V38.3Occup of 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp accident nontrafcategory
- V38.4Prsn brd/alit a 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp accidentcategory
- V38.5Driver of 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp accident in trafcategory
- V38.6Pasngr in 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp accident in trafcategory
- V38.7Person outside 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp acc in trafcategory
- V38.9Occup of 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp accident in trafcategory
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.