All ICD10 Codes

Y35

Non-Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Legal intervention

Use a more specific code (0 billable, 7 non-billable)
Y35.0Legal intervention involving firearm dischargehas subcodesY35.1Legal intervention involving explosiveshas subcodesY35.2Legal intervention involving gashas subcodesY35.3Legal intervention involving blunt objectshas subcodesY35.4Legal intervention involving sharp objectshas subcodesY35.8Legal intervention involving other specified meanshas subcodesY35.9Legal intervention, means unspecifiedhas subcodes
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • any injury sustained as a result of an encounter with any law enforcement official, serving in any capacity at the time of the encounter, whether on-duty or off-duty. Includes: injury to law enforcement official, suspect and bystander

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Y35-Y38Legal intervention, operations of war, military operations, and terrorism (Y35-Y38)
Y35Legal interventionNot billable
Y35.0Legal intervention involving firearm dischargeSubcodes
Y35.1Legal intervention involving explosivesSubcodes
Y35.2Legal intervention involving gasSubcodes
Y35.3Legal intervention involving blunt objectsSubcodes
Y35.4Legal intervention involving sharp objectsSubcodes
Y35.8Legal intervention involving other specified meansSubcodes
Y35.9Legal intervention, means unspecifiedSubcodes

MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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