X95.8
Non-billableAssault by other firearm discharge
Assault by other firearm discharge
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Assault by very pistol [flare] discharge
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- homicide
- injuries inflicted by another person with intent to injure or kill, by any means
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for assault by other firearm discharge?
The ICD-10-CM code for assault by other firearm discharge is X95.8. The full clinical description is "Assault by other firearm discharge". X95.8 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code X95.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code X95.8 represents "Assault by other firearm 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.
Is X95.8 a billable code?
No, X95.8 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 X95.8.
What chapter is X95.8 in?
X95.8 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with X95.8?
X95.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: injuries due to legal intervention (Y35.-); injuries due to operations of war (Y36.-); injuries due to terrorism (Y38.-).
What are the subcategories under X95.8?
X95.8 has 3 child codes, including: X95.8XXA (Assault by other firearm discharge, initial encounter), X95.8XXD (Assault by other firearm discharge, subsequent encounter), X95.8XXS (Assault by other firearm discharge, sequela).
What are the UMLS CUIs for X95.8?
X95.8 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2905886, C2905885. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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