Assault by other specified means - Y08
The seventh character in ICD-10-CM is an essential component that adds specificity to diagnosis codes by indicating aspects like the encounter type, stage, or other relevant clinical details.
Category SevenChr Note:
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y08
These ranges represents subcategories of Assault by other specified means. The "Y08" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad category.
Codes:
- Y08.0 - Assault by strike by sport equipment
- Y08.01 - Assault by strike by hockey stick
- Y08.02 - Assault by strike by baseball bat
- Y08.09 - Assault by strike by other specified type of sport equipment
- Y08.8 - Assault by other specified means
- Y08.81 - Assault by crashing of aircraft
- Y08.89 - Assault by other specified means