Y92.126
Y92.126 — Garden or yard of nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
Y92.126 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for garden or yard of nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Risk adjustment
Y92.126 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.
How Y92.126 is indexed
Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to Y92.126.
- Place of occurrence›residence›institutional›nursing home›garden
- Place of occurrence›residence›institutional›nursing home›yard
Related codes at this level
Codes that share Y92.12. If Y92.126 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- Y92.120Kitchen in nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.121Bathroom in nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.122Bedroom in nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.123Driveway of nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.124Garage of nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.125Swimming-pool of nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.128Other place in nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.129Unspecified place in nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Questions about Y92.126
- Is Y92.126 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. Y92.126 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does Y92.126 sit in the tabular list?
- External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), in the block Supplementary factors related to causes of morbidity classified elsewhere (Y90-Y99).