ICD-10-CM code "Y35.4": Legal intervention involving sharp objects (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeY35.4
DescriptionLegal intervention involving sharp objects
Hierarchy
  1. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
  2. Legal intervention, operations of war, military operations, and terrorism (Y35-Y38)
  3. Legal intervention (Y35)
  4. Legal intervention involving sharp objects (Y35.4)
Billable statusNon billable code

Excludes

  1. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
  2. Legal intervention, operations of war, military operations, and terrorism (Y35-Y38)
  3. Legal intervention (Y35)
  4. Legal intervention involving sharp objects (Y35.4)

Includes

  1. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
  2. Legal intervention, operations of war, military operations, and terrorism (Y35-Y38)
  3. Legal intervention (Y35)

    Includesany 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

  4. Legal intervention involving sharp objects (Y35.4)

Subcategories