2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code V81
Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in transport accident
- ICD-10-CM Code:
- V81
- ICD-10 Code for:
- Occupant of rail trn/veh injured in transport accident
- Is Billable?
- Not Valid for Submission
- Code Navigator:
V81 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in transport accident. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.
Specific Coding Applicable to Occupant of rail trn/veh injured in transport accident
Non-specific codes like V81 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10-CM codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for occupant of rail trn/veh injured in transport accident:
V81.0 for Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with motor vehicle in nontraffic accident - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V81.1 for Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with motor vehicle in traffic accident - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V81.2 for Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with or hit by rolling stock - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V81.3 for Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with other object - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V81.4 for Person injured while boarding or alighting from railway train or railway vehicle - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V81.5 for Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured by fall in railway train or railway vehicle - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V81.6 for Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured by fall from railway train or railway vehicle - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V81.7 for Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in derailment without antecedent collision - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V81.8 for Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in other specified railway accidents - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V81.81 for Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to explosion or fire on train - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V81.82 for Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to object falling onto train - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V81.83 for Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to collision with military vehicle - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V81.89 for Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to other specified railway accident - NON-BILLABLE CODE
V81.9 for Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in unspecified railway accident - NON-BILLABLE CODE
Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries
The following annotation back-references are applicable to this diagnosis code. The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10-CM codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more.
Includes
IncludesThis note appears immediately under a three character code title to further define, or give examples of, the content of the category.
- derailment of railway train or railway vehicle
- person on outside of train
Type 1 Excludes
Type 1 ExcludesA type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
- streetcar V82
7th Character Note
7th Character NoteCertain 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 V81
7th Character
7th CharacterIndicates that a seventh character is to be assigned to codes in a subcategory.
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Code History
- FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
- FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
- FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
- FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
- FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
- FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
- FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
- FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
- FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016. This was the first year ICD-10-CM was implemented into the HIPAA code set.