V81.82

Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to object falling onto train

Requires 7th character

V81.82 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to falling earth onto train
  • Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to falling rocks onto train
  • Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to falling snow onto train
  • Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to falling trees onto train

Includes (from V81)

  • derailment of railway train or railway vehicle
  • person on outside of train
  • Note: This chapter permits the classification of environmental events and circumstances as the cause of injury, and other adverse effects. Where a code from this section is applicable, it is intended that it shall be used secondary to a code from another chapter of the Classification indicating the nature of the condition. Most often, the condition will be classifiable to Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). Other conditions that may be stated to be due to external causes are classified in Chapters I to XVIII. For these conditions, codes from Chapter 20 should be used to provide additional information as to the cause of the condition.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at V81). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to falling earth onto train
  • Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to falling rocks onto train
  • Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to falling snow onto train
  • Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to falling trees onto train
  • Accident, transport, railway vehicle occupant, object falling onto train

Parent code

  • V81.8Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in other specified railway accidentsNeeds 7th char

More specific codes V81.82

  • V81.82XAOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to object falling onto train, initial encounterBillable
  • V81.82XDOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to object falling onto train, subsequent encounterBillable
  • V81.82XSOccupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to object falling onto train, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • V81.81Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to explosion or fire on trainNeeds 7th char
  • V81.83Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to collision with military vehicleNeeds 7th char
  • V81.89Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to other specified railway accidentNeeds 7th char

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