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ICD-10-CM Codes
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V00-Y99
External causes of morbidity
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X92-Y09
Assault
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X95-
Assault by other and unspecified firearm and gun discharge
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code X95.8
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code X95.8
Assault by other firearm discharge
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- X95.8 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM X95.8 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of X95.8 - other international versions of ICD-10 X95.8 may differ.
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
- X95.8 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
Applicable To- Assault by very pistol [flare] discharge
The following code(s) above
X95.8 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
X95.8:
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to X95.8:
- Assault (homicidal) (by) (in) Y09
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Y09
Assault by unspecified means
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Assassination (attempted) NOS
- Homicide (attempted) NOS
- Manslaughter (attempted) NOS
- Murder (attempted) NOS
- firearm X95.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code X95.9
Assault by unspecified firearm discharge
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- Discharge (accidental)
- firearm (accidental) W34.00
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W34.00
Accidental discharge from unspecified firearms or gun
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Applicable To- Discharge from firearm NOS
- Gunshot wound NOS
- Shot NOS
- specified NEC W34.09
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W34.09
Accidental discharge from other specified firearms
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Applicable To- Accidental discharge from Very pistol [flare]
- assault X95.8
- homicide X95.8 (attempt)
- Very pistol W34.09
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W34.09
Accidental discharge from other specified firearms
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Applicable To- Accidental discharge from Very pistol [flare]
- assault X95.8
- homicide X95.8 (attempt)
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To X95.8
X95.02 Assault by paintball gun discharge
X95.09 Assault by other gas, air or spring-operated gun
X95.8
Assault by other firearm discharge
X95.9 Assault by unspecified firearm discharge
X96 Assault by explosive material
X96.0 Assault by antipersonnel bomb
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.