Y26⚠ Requires 7th Character

Exposure to smoke, fire and flames, undetermined intent

Related Codes· Event of undetermined intent (Y21-Y33)

Y21Drowning and submersion, undetermined intentY22Handgun discharge, undetermined intentY23Rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge, undetermined in…

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code Y26

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to Y26:

Ainitial encounterY26XXXADsubsequent encounterY26XXXDSsequelaY26XXXS

Sub-codes of Y26(3)

Y26 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

Y26AExposure to smoke, fire and flames, undetermined intent, ini…✓ BillableY26DExposure to smoke, fire and flames, undetermined intent, sub…✓ BillableY26SExposure to smoke, fire and flames, undetermined intent, seq…✓ Billable

Code Hierarchy

┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├Y21-Y33Event of undetermined intent (Y21-Y33)├Y26Exposure to smoke, fire and flames, undetermined intent
└Y26Exposure to smoke, fire and flames, undetermined intent

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