Y24

Non-Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Other and unspecified firearm discharge, undetermined intent

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99).

Y21-Y33 Parent Instructions

Includes
  • Undetermined intent is only for use when there is specific documentation in the record that the intent of the injury cannot be determined. If no such documentation is present, code to accidental (unintentional)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Y21-Y33Event of undetermined intent (Y21-Y33)
Y24Other and unspecified firearm discharge, undetermined intentNot billable
Y24.0Airgun discharge, undetermined intentBillable
Y24.8Other firearm discharge, undetermined intentBillable
Y24.9Unspecified firearm discharge, undetermined intentBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Y24:

blockY21-Y33
Event of undetermined intent (Y21-Y33)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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