X92-Y09 — Assault
ICD-10-CM codes X92-Y09 cover assault, within external causes of morbidity. The block holds 283 codes across 16 categories, of which 202 are billable and 81 are header codes that cannot be submitted on a claim. 221 of them (78%) require a 7th character.
Excludes1 — never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
Includes
Conditions this code covers.
- homicide
- injuries inflicted by another person with intent to injure or kill, by any means
The 7th character in X92-Y09
A code in this block is not complete without its 7th character, and a missing one is a rejected claim rather than a denied one: the clearinghouse never passes it on. 221 of the 283 codes here take one.
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Categories in X92-Y09
- X92Assault by drowning and submersion
- X93Assault by handgun discharge
- X94Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge
- X95Assault by other and unspecified firearm and gun discharge
- X96Assault by explosive material
- X97Assault by smoke, fire and flames
- X98Assault by steam, hot vapors and hot objects
- X99Assault by sharp object
- Y00Assault by blunt object
- Y01Assault by pushing from high place
- Y02Assault by pushing or placing victim in front of moving object
- Y03Assault by crashing of motor vehicle
- Y04Assault by bodily force
- Y07Perpetrator of assault, maltreatment and neglect
- Y08Assault by other specified means
- Y09Assault by unspecified means