Y08

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Assault by other specified means

External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code Y08 represents assault by other specified means. This code falls under the External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99) classification. It is a non-billable category header code. A more specific child code from the list below must be used for billing and reimbursement purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code Y08?

ICD-10-CM code Y08 is "Assault by other specified means". It belongs to the category: External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99).

Is Y08 a billable ICD-10 code?

No, Y08 is a non-billable header code. A more specific child code must be used for billing.

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Code Information

CodeY08
BillableNo — Header code
CategoryExternal causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)
Child codes2

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)