Y35.40
Non-Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description
Legal intervention involving unspecified sharp objects
Use a more specific code (4 billable)
Y35.401Legal intervention involving unspecified sharp objects, law enforcement official injuredY35.402Legal intervention involving unspecified sharp objects, bystander injuredY35.403Legal intervention involving unspecified sharp objects, suspect injuredY35.409Legal intervention involving unspecified sharp objects, unspecified person injured
Metadata & Insights
- •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
- •Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99).
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Clinical Hierarchy
BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Y35-Y38Legal intervention, operations of war, military operations, and terrorism (Y35-Y38)
Y35Legal intervention
Y35.4Legal intervention involving sharp objects
Y35.40Legal intervention involving unspecified sharp objectsNot billable
Y35.401Legal intervention involving unspecified sharp objects, law enforcement official injuredBillable
Applicable Ancestor Context
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MS-DRG Classification
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