All ICD10 Codes

Y29

Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Contact with blunt object, undetermined intent

Metadata & Insights
  • •Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • •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)
Y29Contact with blunt object, undetermined intentBillable
Y29.XXXAContact with blunt object, undetermined intent, initial encounterBillable
Y29.XXXDContact with blunt object, undetermined intent, subsequent encounterBillable
Y29.XXXSContact with blunt object, undetermined intent, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Y29:

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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