ICD-10-CM code "X99.9": Assault by unspecified sharp object (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeX99.9
DescriptionAssault by unspecified sharp object
Hierarchy
  1. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
  2. Assault (X92-Y09)
  3. Assault by sharp object (X99)
  4. Assault by unspecified sharp object (X99.9)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
  2. Assault (X92-Y09)

    Type 1injuries due to legal intervention (Y35.-)

    Type 1injuries due to operations of war (Y36.-)

    Type 1injuries due to terrorism (Y38.-)

  3. Assault by sharp object (X99)

    Type 1assault by strike by sports equipment (Y08.0-)

  4. Assault by unspecified sharp object (X99.9)

Includes

  1. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
  2. Assault (X92-Y09)

    Includeshomicide

    Includesinjuries inflicted by another person with intent to injure or kill, by any means

  3. Assault by sharp object (X99)
  4. Assault by unspecified sharp object (X99.9)