Y35.39

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Legal intervention involving other blunt objects

External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)

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

✓ No additional coding notes for Y35.39

Child Codes (4)

Y35.391Legal intervention involving other blunt objects, law enforcement official injuredHeader Y35.392Legal intervention involving other blunt objects, bystander injuredHeader Y35.393Legal intervention involving other blunt objects, suspect injuredHeader Y35.399Legal intervention involving other blunt objects, unspecified person injuredHeader

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code Y35.39 represents legal intervention involving other blunt objects. 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.

This is a 6-character code at the 5th level of specificity. There are 4 more specific child codes under Y35.39.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code Y35.39?

ICD-10-CM code Y35.39 is "Legal intervention involving other blunt objects". It belongs to the category: External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99).

Is Y35.39 a billable ICD-10 code?

No, Y35.39 is a non-billable header code. A more specific child code must be used for billing.

Related Codes in Y35.3

Other codes in the same category that may be relevant for differential coding:

Y35.30Legal intervention involving unspecified blunt objects Y35.31Legal intervention involving baton

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Code Information

CodeY35.39

BillableNo — Header code

ParentY35.3

CategoryExternal causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)

Excludes10 rule(s)

Excludes20 note(s)

Child codes4

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)