V31 is the authoritative medical code for Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle (ICD-10-CM V31), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: NO. This is a clinician non-billable / parent hierarchy grouping in the ICD-10-CM system.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code V31. A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: motorized tricycle; motorized rickshaw; three-wheeled motor car. Excludes1 (not coded here): all-terrain vehicles V86.-; motorcycle with sidecar V20-V29; vehicle designed primarily for off-road use V86.-. 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V31.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for V31 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Includes
Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.
- motorized tricycle
- motorized rickshaw
- three-wheeled motor car
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- all-terrain vehicles V86.-
- motorcycle with sidecar V20-V29
- vehicle designed primarily for off-road use V86.-
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Can V31 be billed directly?
No. V31 (Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code. A more specific billable subcode must be selected based on clinical documentation.
Does V31 require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V31; A: initial encounter; D: subsequent encounter; S: sequela.
What can't be coded together with V31?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, V31 must not be reported together with: all-terrain vehicles (V86.-); motorcycle with sidecar (V20-V29); vehicle designed primarily for off-road use (V86.-).
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to V31 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- V31.0 — Driver of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident
- V31.1 — Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident
- V31.2 — Person on outside of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident
- V31.3 — Unspecified occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in nontraffic accident
- V31.4 — Person boarding or alighting a three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle
- V31.5 — Driver of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident
- V31.6 — Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident
- V31.7 — Person on outside of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident
- V31.9 — Unspecified occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle in traffic accident