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X82.8

Other intentional self-harm by crashing of motor vehicle

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 3 more specific codes instead:

  • X82.8XXA Other intentional self-harm by crashing of motor vehicle, initial encounter
  • X82.8XXD Other intentional self-harm by crashing of motor vehicle, subsequent encounter
  • X82.8XXS Other intentional self-harm by crashing of motor vehicle, sequela

This code requires a seventh character. See the rule below.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Other intentional self-harm by crashing of motor vehicle

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from X82 Intentional self-harm by crashing of motor vehicle

Seventh character required

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X82

Inherited from the X71-X83 section Intentional self-harm (X71-X83)

Also known as

  • Purposely self-inflicted injury
  • Suicide (attempted)

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
X82.0 Intentional collision of motor vehicle with other motor vehicle Not billable
X82.1 Intentional collision of motor vehicle with train Not billable
X82.2 Intentional collision of motor vehicle with tree Not billable