X96.9XXD
✓ BillableAssault by unspecified explosive, subsequent encounter
External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
❌ Excludes1
inheritedRules inherited from parent codes in the hierarchy.
- • incendiary device (X97)
- • terrorism involving explosive material (Y38.2-)
Clinical Description
ICD-10-CM code X96.9XXD represents assault by unspecified explosive, subsequent encounter. This code falls under the External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.
This is a 8-character code at the 7th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory. Coders should note that X96.9XXD has 2 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code X96.9XXD?
ICD-10-CM code X96.9XXD is "Assault by unspecified explosive, subsequent encounter". It belongs to the category: External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99).
Is X96.9XXD a billable ICD-10 code?
Yes, X96.9XXD is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What codes are excluded with X96.9XXD?
X96.9XXD has 2 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.
Related Codes in X96.9
Other codes in the same category that may be relevant for differential coding:
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Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)