V81.4
⚠ Non-billable (Header)Person injured while boarding or alighting from railway train or railway vehicle
External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.
Child Codes (3)
Clinical Description
ICD-10-CM code V81.4 represents person injured while boarding or alighting from railway train or railway vehicle. This code falls under the External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99) classification. It is a non-billable category header code. A more specific child code from the list below must be used for billing and reimbursement purposes.
This is a 5-character code at the 4th level of specificity. There are 3 more specific child codes under V81.4. Coders should note that V81.4 has 1 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code V81.4?
ICD-10-CM code V81.4 is "Person injured while boarding or alighting from railway train or railway vehicle". It belongs to the category: External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99).
Is V81.4 a billable ICD-10 code?
No, V81.4 is a non-billable header code. A more specific child code must be used for billing.
What codes are excluded with V81.4?
V81.4 has 1 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.
Related Codes in V81
Other codes in the same category that may be relevant for differential coding:
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Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)