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X99.9

Assault by unspecified sharp object

Non-billableCategory

Code Hierarchy

X99X99.9

Chapter: 20. External causes of morbidity

Section: X92-Y09 - Assault

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Assault by stabbing NOS

Specific Codes (3)

X99.9XXABillable

Assault by unspecified sharp object, initial encounter

X99.9XXDBillable

Assault by unspecified sharp object, subsequent encounter

X99.9XXSBillable

Assault by unspecified sharp object, sequela

Related Codes

X99.0Category

Assault by sharp glass

X99.1Category

Assault by knife

X99.2Category

Assault by sword or dagger

X99.8Category

Assault by other sharp object

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