X72

The ICD-10-CM code for intentional self-harm by handgun discharge is X72. The full clinical description is "Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge". X72 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

ICD-10-CM code X72 represents “Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge”. It is classified under Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

No, X72 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under X72.

X72 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

X72 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Very pistol (X74.8).

X72 has 3 child codes, including: X72.XXXA (Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge, init encntr), X72.XXXD (Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge, subs encntr), X72.XXXS (Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge, sequela).

X72 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2905669, C0480370, C2905670, C2905671. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like intentional self-harm by handgun discharge affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

X72 maps to the ICD-11 code: PC50.0 (Intentional self-harm by projectile from handgun).