X83
Intentional self-harm by other specified means
Non-billableCategory
Chapter: 20. External causes of morbidity
Section: X71-X83 - Intentional self-harm
7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X83
A - initial encounter
D - subsequent encounter
S - sequela
Coding Guidelines
Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)
These codes should never be used together with X83
- intentional self-harm by poisoning or contact with toxic substance- See Table of Drugs and Chemicals
