V81 — Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in transport accident
Not billable
Is V81 billable?
No — V81 is a non-billable header code. V81 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 39 billable codes beneath V81.
Billable codes under this header
- V81.0XXAOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with motor vehicle in nontraffic accident, initial encounter
- V81.0XXDOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with motor vehicle in nontraffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V81.0XXSOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with motor vehicle in nontraffic accident, sequela
- V81.1XXAOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with motor vehicle in traffic accident, initial encounter
- V81.1XXDOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with motor vehicle in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
- V81.1XXSOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with motor vehicle in traffic accident, sequela
- V81.2XXAOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with or hit by rolling stock, initial encounter
- V81.2XXDOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with or hit by rolling stock, subsequent encounter
- V81.2XXSOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with or hit by rolling stock, sequela
- V81.3XXAOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with other object, initial encounter
- V81.3XXDOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with other object, subsequent encounter
- V81.3XXSOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with other object, sequela
- V81.4XXAPerson injured while boarding or alighting from railway train or railway vehicle, initial encounter
- V81.4XXDPerson injured while boarding or alighting from railway train or railway vehicle, subsequent encounter
- V81.4XXSPerson injured while boarding or alighting from railway train or railway vehicle, sequela
- V81.5XXAOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured by fall in railway train or railway vehicle, initial encounter
- V81.5XXDOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured by fall in railway train or railway vehicle, subsequent encounter
- V81.5XXSOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured by fall in railway train or railway vehicle, sequela
- V81.6XXAOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured by fall from railway train or railway vehicle, initial encounter
- V81.6XXDOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured by fall from railway train or railway vehicle, subsequent encounter
- V81.6XXSOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured by fall from railway train or railway vehicle, sequela
- V81.7XXAOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in derailment without antecedent collision, initial encounter
- V81.7XXDOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in derailment without antecedent collision, subsequent encounter
- V81.7XXSOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in derailment without antecedent collision, sequela
- V81.9XXAOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in unspecified railway accident, initial encounter
- V81.9XXDOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in unspecified railway accident, subsequent encounter
- V81.9XXSOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in unspecified railway accident, sequela
- V81.81XAOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to explosion or fire on train, initial encounter
- V81.81XDOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to explosion or fire on train, subsequent encounter
- V81.81XSOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to explosion or fire on train, sequela
- V81.82XAOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to object falling onto train, initial encounter
- V81.82XDOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to object falling onto train, subsequent encounter
- V81.82XSOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to object falling onto train, sequela
- V81.83XAOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to collision with military vehicle, initial encounter
- V81.83XDOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to collision with military vehicle, subsequent encounter
- V81.83XSOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to collision with military vehicle, sequela
- V81.89XAOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to other specified railway accident, initial encounter
- V81.89XDOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to other specified railway accident, subsequent encounter
- V81.89XSOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to other specified railway accident, sequela
V81 at a glance
| Code | V81 |
|---|---|
| Description | Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in transport accident |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Excludes1 — never code together
The conditions below can never be reported together with V81 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- streetcar (V82.-)
Includes
Conditions classified to V81.
- derailment of railway train or railway vehicle
- person on outside of train
What codes fall under V81? (10)
- V81.0Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with motor vehicle in nontraffic accidentnot billable
- V81.1Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with motor vehicle in traffic accidentnot billable
- V81.2Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with or hit by rolling stocknot billable
- V81.3Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with other objectnot billable
- V81.4Person injured while boarding or alighting from railway train or railway vehiclenot billable
- V81.5Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured by fall in railway train or railway vehiclenot billable
- V81.6Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured by fall from railway train or railway vehiclenot billable
- V81.7Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in derailment without antecedent collisionnot billable
- V81.8Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in other specified railway accidentsnot billable
- V81.9Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in unspecified railway accidentnot billable
How long has V81 existed?
V81 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.