V33.6 — Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident
Is V33.6 billable?
No — V33.6 is a non-billable header code. V33.6 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 3 billable codes beneath V33.6.
Billable codes under this header
- V33.6XXAPassenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V33.6XXDPassenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V33.6XXSPassenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident, sequela
V33.6 at a glance
| Code | V33.6 |
|---|---|
| Description | Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is V33.6 listed in the External Cause Index?
These are the routes through the External Cause of Injuries Index that lead to V33.6 — how the injury happened, rather than what the injury was.
- Accident › transport › three-wheeled motor vehicle occupant › passenger › collision › car (to)
- Accident › transport › three-wheeled motor vehicle occupant › passenger › collision › pickup truck (to)
- Accident › transport › three-wheeled motor vehicle occupant › passenger › collision › van (to)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from V30-V39
The conditions below can never be reported together with V33.6 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
What codes fall under V33.6? (3)
- V33.6XXAPassenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V33.6XXDPassenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V33.6XXSPassenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accident, sequela
How long has V33.6 existed?
V33.6 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.
What other codes are in the V33 family? (8)
- V33.0Driver of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accidentnot billable
- V33.1Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accidentnot billable
- V33.2Person on outside of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accidentnot billable
- V33.3Unspecified occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in nontraffic accidentnot billable
- V33.4Person boarding or alighting a three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or vannot billable
- V33.5Driver of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accidentnot billable
- V33.7Person on outside of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accidentnot billable
- V33.9Unspecified occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van in traffic accidentnot billable