X78.1
Non-billableIntentional self-harm by knife
Intentional self-harm by knife
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code X78.1?
ICD-10-CM code X78.1 represents "Intentional self-harm by knife". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is X78.1 a billable code?
No, X78.1 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 X78.1.
What chapter is X78.1 in?
X78.1 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What are the subcategories under X78.1?
X78.1 has 3 child codes, including: X78.1XXA (Intentional self-harm by knife, initial encounter), X78.1XXD (Intentional self-harm by knife, subsequent encounter), X78.1XXS (Intentional self-harm by knife, sequela).
What are the UMLS CUIs for X78.1?
X78.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2905753. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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