X96Not billable, use a more specific code below
Assault by explosive material
In Assault (X92-Y09), chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity
21 billable codes under X96: none are a CC or MCC; none map to an HCC.
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Instructional notes
Also applies, from Assault (X92-Y09)
These notes sit on X92-Y09 and apply to every code under it, including X96.
Official coding guidelines
From the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY 2027 (CMS and NCHS). Links open the PDF at the right page.
Covers how to report external cause codes (V00-Y99) describing cause, intent, place, activity, and status. They are never principal or first-listed, and reporting is voluntary unless required.
- General External Cause Coding Guidelines (page 88)
- Place of Occurrence Guideline (page 89)
- Activity Code (page 89)
- Place of Occurrence, Activity, and Status Codes Used with other External Cause Code (page 89)
- If the Reporting Format Limits the Number of External Cause Codes (page 90)
- Multiple External Cause Coding Guidelines (page 90)
- Child and Adult Abuse Guideline (page 90)
- Unknown or Undetermined Intent Guideline (page 91)
All codes under X96
X96 can't be used on a claim. Pick a billable code below; grey headings group them.
- X96.0Assault by antipersonnel bomb
- X96.0XXAAssault by antipersonnel bomb, initial encounter
- X96.0XXDAssault by antipersonnel bomb, subsequent encounter
- X96.0XXSAssault by antipersonnel bomb, sequela
- X96.1Assault by gasoline bomb
- X96.1XXAAssault by gasoline bomb, initial encounter
- X96.1XXDAssault by gasoline bomb, subsequent encounter
- X96.1XXSAssault by gasoline bomb, sequela
- X96.2Assault by letter bomb
- X96.2XXAAssault by letter bomb, initial encounter
- X96.2XXDAssault by letter bomb, subsequent encounter
- X96.2XXSAssault by letter bomb, sequela
- X96.3Assault by fertilizer bomb
- X96.3XXAAssault by fertilizer bomb, initial encounter
- X96.3XXDAssault by fertilizer bomb, subsequent encounter
- X96.3XXSAssault by fertilizer bomb, sequela
- X96.4Assault by pipe bomb
- X96.4XXAAssault by pipe bomb, initial encounter
- X96.4XXDAssault by pipe bomb, subsequent encounter
- X96.4XXSAssault by pipe bomb, sequela
- X96.8Assault by other specified explosive
- X96.8XXAAssault by other specified explosive, initial encounter
- X96.8XXDAssault by other specified explosive, subsequent encounter
- X96.8XXSAssault by other specified explosive, sequela
- X96.9Assault by unspecified explosive
- X96.9XXAAssault by unspecified explosive, initial encounter
- X96.9XXDAssault by unspecified explosive, subsequent encounter
- X96.9XXSAssault by unspecified explosive, sequela
X96 MS-DRGs
This code does not group to an MS-DRG as a principal diagnosis.
Other codes that refer to X96
Notes on these codes point to X96.
- T20.0 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
- T20.1 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
- T20.2 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
- T20.3 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
- T21.0 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
- T21.1 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
- T21.2 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
- T21.3 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
- T22.0 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
- T22.1 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
- T22.2 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
- T22.3 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
- T23.0 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
- T23.1 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
- T23.2 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
- T23.3 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
- T24.0 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
- T24.1 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
- T24.2 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
- T24.3 Use Additional Code: external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
Code history
Valid since FY2016, when ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. No changes since.