Chapter 20

V00–Y99: External Causes of Morbidity

External Causes of Morbidity diagnostic classification updated for 2026.

Internal Codes
  • Y27.8

    Contact with other hot objects, undetermined intent

  • Y27.8XXA

    Contact with other hot objects, undetermined intent, initial encounter

  • Y27.8XXD

    Contact with other hot objects, undetermined intent, subsequent encounter

  • Y27.8XXS

    Contact with other hot objects, undetermined intent, sequela

  • Y27.9

    Contact with unspecified hot objects, undetermined intent

  • Y27.9XXA

    Contact with unspecified hot objects, undetermined intent, initial encounter

  • Y27.9XXD

    Contact with unspecified hot objects, undetermined intent, subsequent encounter

  • Y27.9XXS

    Contact with unspecified hot objects, undetermined intent, sequela

  • Y28

    Contact with sharp object, undetermined intent

  • Y28.0

    Contact with sharp glass, undetermined intent

  • Y28.0XXA

    Contact with sharp glass, undetermined intent, initial encounter

  • Y28.0XXD

    Contact with sharp glass, undetermined intent, subsequent encounter

  • Y28.0XXS

    Contact with sharp glass, undetermined intent, sequela

  • Y28.1

    Contact with knife, undetermined intent

  • Y28.1XXA

    Contact with knife, undetermined intent, initial encounter

  • Y28.1XXD

    Contact with knife, undetermined intent, subsequent encounter

  • Y28.1XXS

    Contact with knife, undetermined intent, sequela

  • Y28.2

    Contact with sword or dagger, undetermined intent

  • Y28.2XXA

    Contact with sword or dagger, undetermined intent, initial encounter

  • Y28.2XXD

    Contact with sword or dagger, undetermined intent, subsequent encounter

  • Y28.2XXS

    Contact with sword or dagger, undetermined intent, sequela

  • Y28.8

    Contact with other sharp object, undetermined intent

  • Y28.8XXA

    Contact with other sharp object, undetermined intent, initial encounter

  • Y28.8XXD

    Contact with other sharp object, undetermined intent, subsequent encounter

  • Y28.8XXS

    Contact with other sharp object, undetermined intent, sequela

  • Y28.9

    Contact with unspecified sharp object, undetermined intent

  • Y28.9XXA

    Contact with unspecified sharp object, undetermined intent, initial encounter

  • Y28.9XXD

    Contact with unspecified sharp object, undetermined intent, subsequent encounter

  • Y28.9XXS

    Contact with unspecified sharp object, undetermined intent, sequela

  • Y29

    Contact with blunt object, undetermined intent

  • Y29.XXXA

    Contact with blunt object, undetermined intent, initial encounter

  • Y29.XXXD

    Contact with blunt object, undetermined intent, subsequent encounter

  • Y29.XXXS

    Contact with blunt object, undetermined intent, sequela

  • Y30

    Falling, jumping or pushed from a high place, undetermined intent

  • Y30.XXXA

    Falling, jumping or pushed from a high place, undetermined intent, initial encounter

  • Y30.XXXD

    Falling, jumping or pushed from a high place, undetermined intent, subsequent encounter

  • Y30.XXXS

    Falling, jumping or pushed from a high place, undetermined intent, sequela

  • Y31

    Falling, lying or running before or into moving object, undetermined intent

  • Y31.XXXA

    Falling, lying or running before or into moving object, undetermined intent, initial encounter

  • Y31.XXXD

    Falling, lying or running before or into moving object, undetermined intent, subsequent encounter

  • Y31.XXXS

    Falling, lying or running before or into moving object, undetermined intent, sequela

  • Y32

    Crashing of motor vehicle, undetermined intent

  • Y32.XXXA

    Crashing of motor vehicle, undetermined intent, initial encounter

  • Y32.XXXD

    Crashing of motor vehicle, undetermined intent, subsequent encounter

  • Y32.XXXS

    Crashing of motor vehicle, undetermined intent, sequela

  • Y33

    Other specified events, undetermined intent

  • Y33.XXXA

    Other specified events, undetermined intent, initial encounter

  • Y33.XXXD

    Other specified events, undetermined intent, subsequent encounter

  • Y33.XXXS

    Other specified events, undetermined intent, sequela

  • Y35

    Legal intervention

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