V36
Non-Billable

Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle?

ICD-10-CM V36 is the diagnosis code for Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle. 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.

Coding Guidelines for V36

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where V36 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeV36 — Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle
Sub-Codes 9 entries
V36.0Driver of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accidentBillableV36.1Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accidentBillableV36.2Person on outside of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accidentBillableV36.3Unspecified occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in nontraffic accidentBillableV36.4Person boarding or alighting a three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicleBillableV36.5Driver of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accidentBillableV36.6Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accidentBillableV36.7Person on outside of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accidentBillableV36.9Unspecified occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle in traffic accidentBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is V36 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, V36 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does V36 mean?

V36 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is V36 in?

V36 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 V36?

V36 has 9 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: V36.0, V36.1, V36.2, V36.3, V36.4 and more.

When should I use V36?

Use V36 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle" 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 other nonmotor vehicle?

The ICD-10-CM code for Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle is V36.

Can V36 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, V36 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is V36 in?

V36 is in Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is V36 valid for 2026?

Yes, V36 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
V36
Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle
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