V81.9 Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in unspecified railway accident

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

Applicable to

• Railway accident NOS

Applies from V81 Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in transport accident

Includes

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

Excludes1 (never code together)

• streetcar (V82.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V81

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Code annotations containing back-references to V81.9

Back-references to V81

• Type 1 Excludes: V82 Occupant of powered streetcar injured in transport accident ("train (V81.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for V81.9

• Accident (to) › transport (involving injury to) › railway vehicle occupant
• Found injured › on › railway right of way

Nearby codes

• V81.83XS Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to collision with military vehicle, sequela
• V81.89 Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to other specified railway accident
• V81.89XA Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to other specified railway accident, initial encounter
• V81.89XD Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to other specified railway accident, subsequent encounter
• V81.89XS Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to other specified railway accident, sequela
• V81.9 Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in unspecified railway accident (this code)
• V81.9XXA Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in unspecified railway accident, initial encounter
• V81.9XXD Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in unspecified railway accident, subsequent encounter
• V81.9XXS Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in unspecified railway accident, sequela