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X96.0

X96.0: Assault by antipersonnel bomb

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

X96.0 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for assault by antipersonnel bomb. 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 X96

A
initial encounter
D
subsequent encounter
S
sequela

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

  • antipersonnel bomb use in military or war (Y36.2-)

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above X96.0

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on X96: Assault by explosive material

  • incendiary device (X97)
  • terrorism involving explosive material (Y38.2-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Assault›bomb›antipersonnel
  • Explosion›antipersonnel bomb›assault
  • Explosion›antipersonnel bomb›homicide(attempt)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead X96.0

3 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under X96

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 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.