Y35.39

Non-billable

Legal intervention involving other blunt objects

Legal intervention involving other blunt objects

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

Y35-Y38

Parent Code

Y35.3

Child Codes

4

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • any injury sustained as a result of an encounter with any law enforcement official, serving in any capacity at the time of the encounter, whether on-duty or off-duty. Includes: injury to law enforcement official, suspect and bystander

Child Codes (4)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for legal intervention involving other blunt objects?

The ICD-10-CM code for legal intervention involving other blunt objects is Y35.39. The full clinical description is "Legal intervention involving other blunt objects". Y35.39 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code Y35.39 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Y35.39 represents "Legal intervention involving other blunt objects". 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 Y35.39 a billable code?

No, Y35.39 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under Y35.39.

What chapter is Y35.39 in?

Y35.39 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What are the subcategories under Y35.39?

Y35.39 has 4 child codes, including: Y35.391 (Legal intervnt w oth blunt objects, law enforc offl injured), Y35.392 (Legal intervnt involving oth blunt objects, bystand injured), Y35.393 (Legal intervnt involving oth blunt objects, suspect injured), Y35.399 (Legal intervnt w other blunt objects, unsp person injured).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Y35.39?

Y35.39 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2906415. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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