All ICD10 Codes

Y08

Non-Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Assault by other specified means

Use a more specific code (0 billable, 2 non-billable)
Y08.0Assault by strike by sport equipmenthas subcodesY08.8Assault by other specified meanshas subcodes
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99).

X92-Y09 Parent Instructions

Includes
  • homicide
  • injuries inflicted by another person with intent to injure or kill, by any means
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • injuries due to legal intervention (Y35.-)
  • injuries due to operations of war (Y36.-)
  • injuries due to terrorism (Y38.-)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
X92-Y09Assault (X92-Y09)
Y08Assault by other specified meansNot billable
Y08.0Assault by strike by sport equipmentSubcodes
Y08.8Assault by other specified meansSubcodes

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Y08:

blockX92-Y09
Assault (X92-Y09)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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