X94.8XXD
X94.8XXD — Assault by other larger firearm discharge, subsequent encounter
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
X94.8XXD is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for assault by other larger firearm discharge, subsequent encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.
7th character "D" — subsequent encounter
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X94
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
X94.8XXD does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share X94.8. If X94.8XXD is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about X94.8XXD
- Is X94.8XXD a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. X94.8XXD is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does X94.8XXD sit in the tabular list?
- External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), in the block Assault (X92-Y09).