ICD-10-CM › V00-Y99 › V80-V89 › V81 Occupant of railway train or... › V81.8
Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in other specified railway accidents
Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.
Submit one of these 4 more specific codes instead:
- V81.81 Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to explosion or fire on train (also a header)
- V81.82 Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to object falling onto train (also a header)
- V81.83 Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to collision with military vehicle (also a header)
- V81.89 Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to other specified railway accident (also a header)
This code requires a seventh character. See the rule below.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in other specified railway accidents
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from V81 Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in transport accident
Seventh character required
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V81
Excludes1 - never coded here
- streetcar (V82.-)
Includes
- derailment of railway train or railway vehicle
- person on outside of train
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| V81.0 | Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with motor vehicle in nontraffic accident | Not billable |
| V81.1 | Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with motor vehicle in traffic accident | Not billable |
| V81.2 | Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with or hit by rolling stock | Not billable |
| V81.3 | Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with other object | Not billable |
| V81.4 | Person injured while boarding or alighting from railway train or railway vehicle | Not billable |
| V81.5 | Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured by fall in railway train or railway vehicle | Not billable |
| V81.6 | Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured by fall from railway train or railway vehicle | Not billable |
| V81.7 | Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in derailment without antecedent collision | Not billable |
| V81.9 | Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in unspecified railway accident | Not billable |