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ICD-10-CM Codes
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V00-Y99
External causes of morbidity
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Y35-Y38
Legal intervention, operations of war, military operations, and terrorism
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Y35-
Legal intervention
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2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Y35.029
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Y35.029
Legal intervention involving injury by handgun, unspecified person injured
2020 - New Code 2021 2022 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- Y35.029 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- Short description: Legal intervnt w injury by handgun, unsp person injured
- The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Y35.029 became effective on October 1, 2021.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Y35.029 - other international versions of ICD-10 Y35.029 may differ.
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
- Y35.029 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
The following code(s) above
Y35.029 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
Y35.029:
Code History
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): New code
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To Y35.029
Y35.022 Legal intervention involving injury by handgun, bystander injured
Y35.023 Legal intervention involving injury by handgun, suspect injured
Y35.029
Legal intervention involving injury by handgun, unspecified person injured
Y35.03 Legal intervention involving injury by rifle pellet
Y35.031 Legal intervention involving injury by rifle pellet, law enforcement official injured
Y35.032 Legal intervention involving injury by rifle pellet, bystander injured
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.