Y24.8

Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Other firearm discharge, undetermined intent

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Paintball gun discharge, undetermined intent
  • Very pistol [flare] discharge, undetermined intent
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Y21-Y33Event of undetermined intent (Y21-Y33)
Y24Other and unspecified firearm discharge, undetermined intent
Y24.8Other firearm discharge, undetermined intentBillable
Y24.8XXAOther firearm discharge, undetermined intent, initial encounterBillable
Y24.8XXDOther firearm discharge, undetermined intent, subsequent encounterBillable
Y24.8XXSOther firearm discharge, undetermined intent, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Y24.8:

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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