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V34 vs V86

V34 (Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus) compared with V86 (Occupant of special all-terrain or other off-road motor vehicle, injured in transport accident), from the official CMS tabular data. Do not report these codes together: the official tabular list marks them Excludes1.

Can these codes be reported together?

No — do not report together. V34 carries an Excludes1 note covering V86: “all-terrain vehicles (V86.-)”

Sole exception: when the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).

No — do not report together. V34 carries an Excludes1 note covering V86: “vehicle designed primarily for off-road use (V86.-)”

Sole exception: when the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).

Side by side

V34Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or busV86Occupant of special all-terrain or other off-road motor vehicle, injured in transport accident
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: V34.0XXA, V34.0XXD, V34.0XXS, V34.1XXA, V34.1XXD

Non-billable header

Report instead: V86.01XA, V86.01XD, V86.01XS, V86.02XA, V86.02XD

ClassificationV00-Y99 — External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99)V00-Y99 — External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99)
DefinitionOccupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (V34).Occupant of special all-terrain or other off-road motor vehicle, injured in transport accident is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (V86).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V34The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V86
Includes
motorized tricycle
motorized rickshaw
three-wheeled motor car

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources