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Y00 - Assault by blunt object


The ICD 10 Code for Assault by blunt object is listed as Y00.
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: Y00
Description: Assault by blunt object
  • Excludes1: assault by strike by sports equipment (Y08.0-)
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code Y00
  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela
Chapter External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)