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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 Y35.3
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Y35.3
Legal intervention involving blunt objects
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- Y35.3 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Y35.3 became effective on October 1, 2021.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Y35.3 - other international versions of ICD-10 Y35.3 may differ.
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
- Y35.3 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
Applicable To- Legal intervention involving being hit or struck by blunt object
The following code(s) above
Y35.3 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
Y35.3:
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
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To Y35.3
Y35.293 Legal intervention involving other gas, suspect injured
Y35.299 Legal intervention involving other gas, unspecified person injured
Y35.3
Legal intervention involving blunt objects
Y35.30 Legal intervention involving unspecified blunt objects
Y35.301 Legal intervention involving unspecified blunt objects, law enforcement official injured
Y35.302 Legal intervention involving unspecified blunt objects, bystander injured
Y35.303 Legal intervention involving unspecified blunt objects, suspect injured
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.