ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code

V80.81Animal-rider injured in collision with fixed or stationary object

Not billable — use a more specific codeRequires 7th character

V80.81 is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself. Choose one of the 3 more specific codes beneath it and add the required 7th character.Short description: Animal-rider injured in collision w statnry object

Code unchanged since ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-CM release from CDC/NCHS and CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data

About V80.81

V80.81 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Animal-rider injured in collision with fixed or stationary object. It belongs to category V80 (Animal-rider or occupant of animal-drawn vehicle injured in transport accident), block V80-V89 (other land transport accidents) and chapter 20 (external causes of morbidity). It is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself; one of its 3 subcodes must be used instead.

Within V80.8 (Animal-rider or occupant of animal-drawn vehicle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object), V80.81 is specifically for Animal-rider injured in collision with fixed or stationary object. Related codes cover occupant of animal-drawn vehicle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object (V80.82).

Codes in this range require a 7th character: A for initial encounter, D for subsequent encounter and S for sequela. Use placeholder "X" characters to fill any empty positions before the 7th character.

It has been part of ICD-10-CM since the code set took effect on October 1, 2015 and hasn't changed since.

7th character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category V80

Ainitial encounterV80.81XA
Dsubsequent encounterV80.81XD
SsequelaV80.81XS

Notes that apply from higher levels

Instructions written at a parent level also apply to V80.81.

Broader instructions also apply from Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.

Alphabetic index entries

1 entries

Terms in the official ICD-10-CM index that lead to V80.81.

Accident (to) › transport (involving injury to) › animal-rider › collision (with) › fixed or stationary object

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FY2016 (effective 10/1/2015): Added (first year of ICD-10-CM)
No changes since FY2016.

Common questions about V80.81

Is V80.81 billable?: No. V80.81 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.