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X73.2XXA

X73.2XXAIntentional self-harm by machine gun discharge, initial encounter

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

X73.2XXA is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for intentional self-harm by machine gun discharge, initial encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.

7th character "A" — initial encounter

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X73

A
initial encounter
D
subsequent encounter
S
sequela

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above X73.2XXA

These are not written on X73.2XXA, but they bind it: a note on a category applies to every code beneath it. Billing X73.2XXA with anything listed here is a denial.

Written on X73 Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge

Risk adjustment

X73.2XXA risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to these categories:

  • HCC 155 Major Depression, Moderate or Severe, without Psychosis0.299 RAF
  • HCC 155 Major Depression, Moderate or Severe, without Psychosis0.299 RAF

Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score.

Code history

X73.2XXA has not changed since FY2024 — no addition, revision or deletion across the three most recent ICD-10-CM releases.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share X73.2. If X73.2XXA is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about X73.2XXA

Is X73.2XXA a billable ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. X73.2XXA is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does X73.2XXA sit in the tabular list?
External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), in the block Intentional self-harm (X71-X83).
What cannot be coded together with X73.2XXA?
X73.2XXA carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above X73.2XXA (X73) and apply to it just the same.
ICD-10-CMFY2026-Apr· effective April 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release — see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.