X93⚠ Requires 7th Character

Assault by handgun discharge

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X93

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to X93:

Ainitial encounterX93XXXADsubsequent encounterX93XXXDSsequelaX93XXXS

Sub-codes of X93(3)

X93 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

X93AAssault by handgun discharge, initial encounter✓ BillableX93DAssault by handgun discharge, subsequent encounter✓ BillableX93SAssault by handgun discharge, sequela✓ Billable

Inclusion Terms

Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to X93 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Assault (homicidal) (by) (in), firearm, handgunDischarge (accidental), firearm (accidental), handgun (pistol) (revolver), assaultDischarge (accidental), firearm (accidental), handgun (pistol) (revolver), homicide (attempt)

✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)

  • •Very pistol (X95.8)

Code Hierarchy

┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├X92-Y09Assault (X92-Y09)├X93Assault by handgun discharge
└X93Assault by handgun discharge

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