Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of moving object (X81) ICD-10-CM
The X81 code range covers intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of moving object with 13 ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes. 9 of them are billable and valid for claim submission in fiscal year 2027, and the category headers group them but cannot themselves be billed.
7th Character Note
Certain ICD-10-CM categories have applicable 7th characters. The applicable 7th character is required for all codes within the category, or as the notes in the Tabular List instruct. The 7th character must always be the 7th character in the data field. If a code that requires a 7th character is not 6 characters, a placeholder X must be used to fill in the empty characters.
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X81
7th Character
Indicates that a seventh character is to be assigned to codes in a subcategory.
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Codes in the X81 Range 13 codes · 9 billable
- X81 Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of moving objectNon-billable
- X81.0 Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of motor vehicleNon-billable
- X81.0XXA Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of motor vehicle, initial encounter
- X81.0XXD Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of motor vehicle, subsequent encounter
- X81.0XXS Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of motor vehicle, sequela
- X81.1 Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of (subway) trainNon-billable
- X81.1XXA Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of (subway) train, initial encounter
- X81.1XXD Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of (subway) train, subsequent encounter
- X81.1XXS Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of (subway) train, sequela
- X81.8 Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of other moving objectNon-billable
- X81.8XXA Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of other moving object, initial encounter
- X81.8XXD Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of other moving object, subsequent encounter
- X81.8XXS Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of other moving object, sequela
About the X81 Code Range
This category describes intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of a moving object.
The subdivisions identify a motor vehicle (X81.0), a subway or other train (X81.1), or another moving object (X81.8). The final character distinguishes an initial encounter (A), a subsequent encounter (D), or a later effect, called a sequela (S).
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the X81 range?
Of the 13 codes in this range, 9 are billable and valid for claim submission from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027. Category header codes group them but cannot be reported on claims.
What does the X81 range classify?
The range classifies intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of moving object. Each code links to its own reference page with billing status, MS-DRG grouping, coding notes, and clinical information.
Related References
Source: CMS FY 2027 ICD-10-CM Tabular List and order file, effective October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
