Y35.39
Header — not billableLegal intervention involving other blunt objects
The ICD-10 code for legal intervention involving other blunt objects is Y35.39.
Y35.39 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 4 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under Y35.39
- Y35.391Legal intervention involving other blunt objects, law enforcement official injured
- Y35.392Legal intervention involving other blunt objects, bystander injured
- Y35.393Legal intervention involving other blunt objects, suspect injured
- Y35.399Legal intervention involving other blunt objects, unspecified person injured
Related codes in this category
- Y35.30Legal intervention involving unspecified blunt objectsnon-billable header
- Y35.31Legal intervention involving batonnon-billable header
- Y35.39Legal intervention involving other blunt objectsnon-billable header