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V81.8

Non-billable

Occupant of rail trn/veh injured in oth railway accidents

Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in other specified railway accidents

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

V80-V89

Parent Code

V81

Child Codes

4

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • derailment of railway train or railway vehicle
  • person on outside of train

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Child Codes (4)

V81.81

Occ of rail trn/veh injured due to explosn or fire on train

V81.82

Occ of rail trn/veh injured due to object falling onto train

V81.83

Occ of rail trn/veh injured due to clsn w miltry vehicle

V81.89

Occupant of rail trn/veh injured due to oth railway accident

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code V81.8?

ICD-10-CM code V81.8 represents "Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in other specified railway accidents". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is V81.8 a billable code?

No, V81.8 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under V81.8.

What chapter is V81.8 in?

V81.8 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with V81.8?

V81.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: streetcar (V82.-).

What are the subcategories under V81.8?

V81.8 has 4 child codes, including: V81.81 (Occ of rail trn/veh injured due to explosn or fire on train), V81.82 (Occ of rail trn/veh injured due to object falling onto train), V81.83 (Occ of rail trn/veh injured due to clsn w miltry vehicle), V81.89 (Occupant of rail trn/veh injured due to oth railway accident).

What are the UMLS CUIs for V81.8?

V81.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477163. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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