V81.5
Non-billableOccupant of rail trn/veh injured by fall in rail trn/veh
Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured by fall in railway train or railway vehicle
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- derailment of railway train or railway vehicle
- person on outside of train
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code V81.5?
ICD-10-CM code V81.5 represents "Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured by fall in railway train or railway vehicle". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is V81.5 a billable code?
No, V81.5 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under V81.5.
What chapter is V81.5 in?
V81.5 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with V81.5?
V81.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: streetcar (V82.-).
What are the subcategories under V81.5?
V81.5 has 3 child codes, including: V81.5XXA (Occ of rail trn/veh injured by fall in rail trn/veh, init), V81.5XXD (Occ of rail trn/veh injured by fall in rail trn/veh, subs), V81.5XXS (Occ of rail trn/veh injured by fall in rail trn/veh, sequela).
What are the UMLS CUIs for V81.5?
V81.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477160. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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