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Y35.03

Non-billable

Legal intervention involving injury by rifle pellet

Legal intervention involving injury by rifle pellet

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

Y35.0

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)

Related Codes(5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for legal intervention involving injury by rifle pellet?

The ICD-10-CM code for legal intervention involving injury by rifle pellet is Y35.03. The full clinical description is "Legal intervention involving injury by rifle pellet". Y35.03 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code Y35.03 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Y35.03 represents “Legal intervention involving injury by rifle pellet”. 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 Y35.03 a billable code?

No, Y35.03 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 Y35.03.

What chapter is Y35.03 in?

Y35.03 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What are the subcategories under Y35.03?

Y35.03 has 4 child codes, including: Y35.031 (Legal intervnt w injury by rifl pelet, law enforc offl inj), Y35.032 (Legal intervnt w injury by rifl pelet, bystand injured), Y35.033 (Legal intervnt w injury by rifl pelet, suspect injured), Y35.039 (Legal intervnt w injury by rifl pelet, unsp person injured).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Y35.03?

Y35.03 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2906254. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does Y35.03 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like legal intervention involving injury by rifle pellet affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of Y35.03?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for Y35.03 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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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.