X83.8
X83.8: Intentional self-harm by other specified means
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
X83.8 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for intentional self-harm by other specified means. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
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 X83.8
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
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
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Suicide, suicidal(attempted) (by)
- Injury, injured NOS›self-inflicted
- Suicide, suicidal›hanging
- Suicide, suicidal›specified means NEC
- Suicide, suicidal›strangulation
- Suicide, suicidal›suffocation
- Suicide, suicidal›wound NEC
- Injury, injured NOS›by, caused by, from›suicide(attempt)
- Exposure›electric current›taser›self-harm(intentional)
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead X83.8
3 child codes. Green means billable.