X78 - Intentional self-harm by sharp object

The ICD 10 Code for Intentional self-harm by sharp object is listed as X78.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field	Value
Diagnosis Code:	X78
Description:	Intentional self-harm by sharp object The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X78 A - initial encounter D - subsequent encounter S - sequela

Chapter	External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of X78:
X78.0 - Intentional self-harm by sharp glass
X78.1 - Intentional self-harm by knife
X78.2 - Intentional self-harm by sword or dagger
X78.8 - Intentional self-harm by other sharp object
X78.9 - Intentional self-harm by unspecified sharp object