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Y09

Y09: Assault by unspecified means

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

Y09 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for assault by unspecified means. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Assassination (attempted) NOS
  • Homicide (attempted) NOS
  • Manslaughter (attempted) NOS
  • Murder (attempted) NOS

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Assault(homicidal) (by) (in)
  • Assault›injury
  • Assault›violence
  • Assault›weapon
  • Assault›wound
  • Injury, injured NOS›homicide

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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