Y29
Non-billableContact with blunt object, undetermined intent
Contact with blunt object, undetermined intent
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
7th Character Definitions
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code Y29?
ICD-10-CM code Y29 represents "Contact with blunt object, undetermined intent". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is Y29 a billable code?
No, Y29 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 Y29.
What chapter is Y29 in?
Y29 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What are the subcategories under Y29?
Y29 has 3 child codes, including: Y29.XXXA (Contact with blunt object, undetermined intent, init encntr), Y29.XXXD (Contact with blunt object, undetermined intent, subs encntr), Y29.XXXS (Contact with blunt object, undetermined intent, sequela).
What are the UMLS CUIs for Y29?
Y29 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0481027. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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