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Y23

Non-billable

Rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge, undet intent

Rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge, undetermined intent

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

Y21-Y33

Child Codes

6

Coding Notes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

7th Character Definitions

  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela

Child Codes (6)

Y23.0

Shotgun discharge, undetermined intent

Y23.1

Hunting rifle discharge, undetermined intent

Y23.2

Military firearm discharge, undetermined intent

Y23.3

Machine gun discharge, undetermined intent

Y23.8

Other larger firearm discharge, undetermined intent

Y23.9

Unspecified larger firearm discharge, undetermined intent

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code Y23?

ICD-10-CM code Y23 represents "Rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge, undetermined intent". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is Y23 a billable code?

No, Y23 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under Y23.

What chapter is Y23 in?

Y23 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What are the subcategories under Y23?

Y23 has 6 child codes, including: Y23.0 (Shotgun discharge, undetermined intent), Y23.1 (Hunting rifle discharge, undetermined intent), Y23.2 (Military firearm discharge, undetermined intent), Y23.3 (Machine gun discharge, undetermined intent), and 2 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Y23?

Y23 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0480961. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.