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Assault by sharp object (X99)

    • ICD-10 Index

      • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y98)

        • Assault (X92-Y09)

            • Assault by sharp object (X99)
            • X99 - Assault by sharp object NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.0 - Assault by sharp glass NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.0XXA - Assault by sharp glass, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.0XXD - Assault by sharp glass, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.0XXS - Assault by sharp glass, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.1 - Assault by knife NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.1XXA - Assault by knife, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.1XXD - Assault by knife, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.1XXS - Assault by knife, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.2 - Assault by sword or dagger NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.2XXA - Assault by sword or dagger, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.2XXD - Assault by sword or dagger, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.2XXS - Assault by sword or dagger, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.8 - Assault by other sharp object NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.8XXA - Assault by other sharp object, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.8XXD - Assault by other sharp object, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.8XXS - Assault by other sharp object, sequela BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.9 - Assault by unspecified sharp object NON-BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.9XXA - Assault by unspecified sharp object, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.9XXD - Assault by unspecified sharp object, subsequent encounter BILLABLE CODE
            • X99.9XXS - Assault by unspecified sharp object, sequela BILLABLE CODE

Instructional Notations

Type 1 Excludes Type 1 Excludes
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.

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7th Character Note 7th Character Note
Certain ICD-10-CM categories have applicable 7th characters. The applicable 7th character is required for all codes within the category, or as the notes in the Tabular List instruct. The 7th character must always be the 7th character in the data field. If a code that requires a 7th character is not 6 characters, a placeholder X must be used to fill in the empty characters.

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X99

7th Character 7th Character
Indicates that a seventh character is to be assigned to codes in a subcategory.

  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela