2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Y92Place of occurrence of the external cause
ICD-10-CM Y92
Y92 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for place of occurrence of the external cause, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as Y92.000, Y92.001, Y92.002, and Y92.003.
Code Identity
ICD-10-CM Code
Y92
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Category
Code Describes
Place of occurrence of the external cause
Chapter
Y90-Y99
Supplementary factors related to causes of morbidity classified elsewhere
Code Classification
Specific Coding for Place of occurrence of the external causeOverview
Non-specific codes like Y92 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:
Y92.0 for Non-institutional (private) residence as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.00 for Unspecified non-institutional (private) residence as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.01 for Single-family non-institutional (private) house as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.02 for Mobile home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.03 for Apartment as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.04 for Boarding-house as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.09 for Other non-institutional residence as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.1 for Institutional (nonprivate) residence as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.10 for Unspecified residential institution as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.11 for Children's home and orphanage as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.12 for Nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.13 for Military base as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.14 for Prison as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.15 for Reform school as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.16 for School dormitory as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.19 for Other specified residential institution as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.2 for School, other institution and public administrative area as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.21 for School (private) (public) (state) as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.22 for Religious institution as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.23 for Hospital as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.24 for Public administrative building as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.25 for Cultural building as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.26 for Movie house or cinema as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.29 for Other specified public building as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.3 for Sports and athletics area as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.31 for Athletic court as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.32 for Athletic field as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.33 for Skating rink as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.34 for Swimming pool (public) as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.39 for Other specified sports and athletic area as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.4 for Street, highway and other paved roadways as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.41 for Street and highway as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.48 for Other paved roadways as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.5 for Trade and service area as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.51 for Private commercial establishments as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.52 for Service areas as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.53 for Ambulatory health services establishments as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.59 for Other trade areas as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.6 for Industrial and construction area as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.61 for Building [any] under construction as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.62 for Dock or shipyard as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.63 for Factory as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.64 for Mine or pit as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.65 for Oil rig as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.69 for Other specified industrial and construction area as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.7 for Farm as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.71 for Barn as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.72 for Chicken coop as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.73 for Farm field as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.74 for Orchard as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.79 for Other farm location as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.8 for Other places as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.81 for Transport vehicle as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.82 for Wilderness area
Y92.83 for Recreation area as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.84 for Military training ground as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.85 for Railroad track as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.86 for Slaughter house as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.89 for Other specified places as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Use Y92.9 for Unspecified place or not applicable
Tabular List NotesGuidance
Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.
Inclusion Terms
- The following category is for use, when relevant, to identify the place of occurrence of the external cause. Use in conjunction with an activity code.
- Place of occurrence should be recorded only at the initial encounter for treatment
Inclusion Terms
These terms are the conditions for which that code is to be used. The terms may be synonyms of the code title, or, in the case of "other specified" codes, the terms are a list of the various conditions assigned to that code. The inclusion terms are not necessarily exhaustive. Additional terms found only in the Alphabetic Index may also be assigned to a code.
Code HistoryHistory
FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
Questions About Y92Overview
Is Y92 (Place of occurrence of the external cause) a billable code?
No. This is a category header that groups the codes for place of occurrence of the external cause, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for place of occurrence of the external cause need a more specific code from this category, such as Y92.000, Y92.001, and Y92.002.
