X83.1XXA — Intentional self-harm by electrocution, initial encounter
X83.1XXA is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for intentional self-harm by electrocution, 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 X83
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above X83.1XXA
These are not written on X83.1XXA, but they bind it: a note on a category applies to every code beneath it. Billing X83.1XXA with anything listed here is a denial.
Written on X83 — Intentional self-harm by other specified means
- intentional self-harm by poisoning or contact with toxic substance- See Table of Drugs and Chemicals
Risk adjustment
X83.1XXA 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.
Medicare coverage
X83.1XXA is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy — 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.
- A56625Billing and Coding: Echocardiography
Code history
X83.1XXA 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 X83.1. If X83.1XXA is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about X83.1XXA
- Is X83.1XXA a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. X83.1XXA is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does X83.1XXA 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 X83.1XXA?
- X83.1XXA 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 X83.1XXA (X83) and apply to it just the same.