Is V38.1 a billable ICD-10 code?

No. V38.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific subcategory for claims.

V38.1 ⚠ Non-billable

Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident

Q: What is ICD-10 code V38.1?

ICD-10-CM code V38.1 stands for "Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident". It is a non-billable header code in the External Causes of Morbidity chapter, effective FY2026 (Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026).

ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · External Causes of Morbidity

Code

V38.1

System

ICD-10-CM

Billable

No — use specific code

Effective

FY2026

Chapter

External Causes of Morbidity

Source

CMS / CDC NCHS

⚠ Verify before billing. Confirm against the current CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM files and your payer's rules before claims submission.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code V38.1?

ICD-10-CM code V38.1 represents Passenger in three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in noncollision transport accident in nontraffic accident. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the External Causes of Morbidity chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.

Is V38.1 billable?

No. V38.1 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.

What chapter is V38.1 in?

V38.1 belongs to the External Causes of Morbidity chapter (V00–Y99) of ICD-10-CM.

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