X81.0XXA — Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of motor vehicle, initial encounter
Is X81.0XXA billable?
Yes — X81.0XXA is billable for FY2027. X81.0XXA is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. X81.0XXA may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
X81.0XXA at a glance
| Code | X81.0XXA |
|---|---|
| Description | Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of motor vehicle, initial encounter |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| 7th character "A" | initial encounter |
What does the 7th character "A" mean in X81.0XXA?
In X81.0XXA, the 7th character A means initial encounter. The 7th character is required for X81.0XXA to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
How is X81.0XXA listed in the External Cause Index?
The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under X81.0, the nearest indexed parent of X81.0XXA. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.
- Jumped, jumping › before moving object NEC › motor vehicle
- Running › before moving object › motor vehicle
- Suicide, suicidal › jumping › before moving object › motor vehicle (attempted) (by)
How long has X81.0XXA existed?
X81.0XXA 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.