Y92

Y92: Place of occurrence of the external cause

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

Y92 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for place of occurrence of the external cause. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Inclusion terms

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

The following category is for use, when relevant, to identify the place of occurrence of the external cause. Use in conjunction with an activity code.
Place of occurrence should be recorded only at the initial encounter for treatment

Other codes that can never be billed with Y92

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

Y92.13Military base as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.31Athletic court as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.34Swimming pool (public) as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.7Farm as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.0Non-institutional (private) residence as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.01Single-family non-institutional (private) house as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.16School dormitory as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.2School, other institution and public administrative area as the place of occurrence of the external cause

Risk adjustment

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

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead Y92

10 child codes. Green means billable.