V34
Non-Billable

Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus?

ICD-10-CM V34 is the diagnosis code for Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus. This code falls under the section "Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in transport accident" within Chapter 20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for V34

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as V34. They are mutually exclusive:

  • occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with military vehicle (V39.81)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where V34 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeV34 — Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
Sub-Codes 9 entries
V34.0Driver of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accidentBillableV34.1Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accidentBillableV34.2Person on outside of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accidentBillableV34.3Unspecified occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in nontraffic accidentBillableV34.4Person boarding or alighting a three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or busBillableV34.5Driver of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accidentBillableV34.6Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accidentBillableV34.7Person on outside of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accidentBillableV34.9Unspecified occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accidentBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is V34 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, V34 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does V34 mean?

V34 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is V34 in?

V34 is located in Section V30-V39 — "Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in transport accident" within Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of V34?

V34 has 9 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: V34.0, V34.1, V34.2, V34.3, V34.4 and more.

When should I use V34?

Use V34 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus?

The ICD-10-CM code for Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus is V34.

Can V34 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, V34 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is V34 in?

V34 is in Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from V34?

Type 1 Excludes for V34 include: occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with military vehicle (V39.81).

Is V34 valid for 2026?

Yes, V34 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
V34
Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
V30-V39 — Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in transport accident
2026 ICD-10-CM