ICD-10-CM › V00-Y99 › Y35-Y38 › Y35.89 Legal intervention involving other... › Y35.899
Legal intervention involving other specified means, unspecified person injured
Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.
Submit one of these 3 more specific codes instead:
- Y35.899A Legal intervention involving other specified means, unspecified person injured, initial encounter
- Y35.899D Legal intervention involving other specified means, unspecified person injured, subsequent encounter
- Y35.899S Legal intervention involving other specified means, unspecified person injured, sequela
This code requires a seventh character. See the rule below.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2022 to now.
- FY2022 Added to the code set Legal intervention involving other specified means, unspecified person injured
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 Y35 Legal intervention
Seventh character required
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y35
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
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.
- Electrocution
- Gunshot wound
- Electric shock
- Shooting, shot
- Stab, stabbing
- Execution, legal
- Shock > electric
- Firearm discharge
- Legal > execution
- Capital punishment
- Struck by > bullet
- Discharge > gun NEC
- Wound NEC > gunshot
- Contact > with > bayonet
- Shooting, shot > suicide
- Hanging > legal execution
- Shooting, shot > homicide
- Beheading > legal execution
- Struck by > missile > firearm
- Legal > intervention > bayonet
- Struck by > flare, Very pistol
- Legal > intervention > stabbing
- Shooting, shot > self-inflicted
- Cut, cutting > legal > execution
- Decapitation NEC > legal execution
- Burn, burned, burning > Very pistol
- Cut, cutting > legal > intervention
- Object > set in motion by > firearm
- Shooting, shot > herself or himself
- Discharge > gun NEC > other specified
- Bayonet wound > in > legal intervention
- Burn, burned, burning > flare, Very pistol
- Shooting, shot > inflicted by other person
- Shooting, shot > self-inflicted > accidental
- Exposure > electric current > legal execution
- Accident > caused by, due to > firearm missile
- Accident > caused by, due to > electric > current
- Discharge > firearm > larger > legal intervention
- Legal > intervention > cutting or piercing instrument
- Shooting, shot > inflicted by other person > accidental
Showing 40 of 45 index phrases.
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Y35.891 | Legal intervention involving other specified means, law enforcement official injured | Not billable |
| Y35.892 | Legal intervention involving other specified means, bystander injured | Not billable |
| Y35.893 | Legal intervention involving other specified means, suspect injured | Not billable |