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  1. ICD.Codes
  2. ICD-10-CM (2016)
  3. Chapter 20
  4. Section Y35-Y38
  5. Code Y35

ICD-10-CM Code Y35
Legal intervention

NON-BILLABLE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code Y35 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the seven child codes of Y35 that describes the diagnosis 'legal intervention' in more detail.

Coding Notes for Y35 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Code Includes Notes:
Includes
Includes notes further define, or give examples of, conditions included in the section.
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
7th Character Extension Notes:

What is 7th Character Extension?

For codes less than 6 characters that require a 7th character a placeholder 'X' should be assigned for all characters less than 6. The 7th character must always be the 7th position of a code. E.g. The ICD-10-CM code T67.4 (Heat exhaustion due to salt depletion) requires an Episode of Care identifier. T67.4XXA Initial Encounter or T67.4XXD Subsequent Encounter. More Info
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category See Code Y35

ICD-10-CM External Cause Index References for 'Y35 - Legal intervention'

The ICD-10-CM External Cause Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code Y35. Click on any term below to browse the external cause index.

Legal +
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