V38
Non-billableOccupant of 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn transport accident
Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- motorized tricycle
- motorized rickshaw
- three-wheeled motor car
- fall or thrown from three-wheeled motor vehicle
- overturning of three-wheeled motor vehicle NOS
- overturning of three-wheeled motor vehicle without collision
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
7th Character Definitions
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Child Codes (9)
V38.0Driver of 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp accident nontraf
V38.1Pasngr in 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp accident nontraf
V38.2Person outside 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp acc nontraf
V38.3Occup of 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp accident nontraf
V38.4Prsn brd/alit a 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp accident
V38.5Driver of 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp accident in traf
V38.6Pasngr in 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp accident in traf
V38.7Person outside 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp acc in traf
V38.9Occup of 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp accident in traf
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Occupant of 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn transport accidentC0476950
- Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in noncollision transport accidentC0476950
- fall or thrown from three-wheeled motor vehicleC4290427
- overturning of three-wheeled motor vehicle NOSC4290428
- overturning of three-wheeled motor vehicle without collisionC4290429
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code V38?
ICD-10-CM code V38 represents "Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is V38 a billable code?
No, V38 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 9 child codes under V38.
What chapter is V38 in?
V38 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with V38?
V38 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: all-terrain vehicles (V86.-); motorcycle with sidecar (V20-V29); vehicle designed primarily for off-road use (V86.-).
What are the subcategories under V38?
V38 has 9 child codes, including: V38.0 (Driver of 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp accident nontraf), V38.1 (Pasngr in 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp accident nontraf), V38.2 (Person outside 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp acc nontraf), V38.3 (Occup of 3-whl mv injured in nonclsn trnsp accident nontraf), and 5 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for V38?
V38 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0476950, C4290427, C4290428, C4290429. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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