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Version 2024
Non-Billable Code

2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Y92.23

Hospital as the place of occurrence of the external cause

ICD-10-CM Code:
Y92.23
ICD-10 Code for:
Hospital as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Is Billable?
Not Valid for Submission
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Code Classification

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality
    (V01–Y99)
    • Supplementary factors related to causes of morbidity classified elsewhere
      (Y90-Y99)
      • Place of occurrence of the external cause
        (Y92)

Y92.23 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of hospital as the place of occurrence of the external cause. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

Specific Coding Applicable to Hospital as the place of occurrence of the external cause

Non-specific codes like Y92.23 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10-CM codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for hospital as the place of occurrence of the external cause:

  • Use Y92.230 for Patient room in hospital as the place of occurrence of the external cause - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Y92.231 for Patient bathroom in hospital as the place of occurrence of the external cause - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Y92.232 for Corridor of hospital as the place of occurrence of the external cause - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Y92.233 for Cafeteria of hospital as the place of occurrence of the external cause - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Y92.234 for Operating room of hospital as the place of occurrence of the external cause - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Y92.238 for Other place in hospital as the place of occurrence of the external cause - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Y92.239 for Unspecified place in hospital as the place of occurrence of the external cause - BILLABLE CODE

Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries

The following annotation back-references are applicable to this diagnosis code. The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10-CM codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more.


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.
  • ambulatory outpatient health services establishments Y92.53
  • home for the sick as the place of occurrence of the external cause Y92.12
  • hospice as the place of occurrence of the external cause Y92.12
  • nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause Y92.12

Code History

  • FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
  • FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
  • FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
  • FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
  • FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
  • FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
  • FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
  • FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
  • FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016. This was the first year ICD-10-CM was implemented into the HIPAA code set.