Diagnosis Code

Y28 CONTACT WITH SHARP OBJECT, UNDETERMINED INTENT


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Y28

Short Description: Contact with sharp object, undetermined intent

Long Description: Contact with sharp object, undetermined intent

The code Y28 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
    • Event of undetermined intent (Y21-Y33)
      • Contact with sharp object, undetermined intent (Y28)
        • Y28 Contact with sharp object, undetermined intent

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Y28 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • 7th Characters:
    • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category @Y28*

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
Y28.0 Contact with sharp glass, undetermined intent
Y28.0XXA Contact with sharp glass, undetermined intent, initial encounter
Y28.0XXD Contact with sharp glass, undetermined intent, subsequent encounter
Y28.0XXS Contact with sharp glass, undetermined intent, sequela
Y28.1 Contact with knife, undetermined intent
Y28.1XXA Contact with knife, undetermined intent, initial encounter
Y28.1XXD Contact with knife, undetermined intent, subsequent encounter
Y28.1XXS Contact with knife, undetermined intent, sequela
Y28.2 Contact with sword or dagger, undetermined intent
Y28.2XXA Contact with sword or dagger, undetermined intent, initial encounter
Y28.2XXD Contact with sword or dagger, undetermined intent, subsequent encounter
Y28.2XXS Contact with sword or dagger, undetermined intent, sequela
Y28.8 Contact with other sharp object, undetermined intent
Y28.8XXA Contact with other sharp object, undetermined intent, initial encounter
Y28.8XXD Contact with other sharp object, undetermined intent, subsequent encounter
Y28.8XXS Contact with other sharp object, undetermined intent, sequela
Y28.9 Contact with unspecified sharp object, undetermined intent
Y28.9XXA Contact with unspecified sharp object, undetermined intent, initial encounter
Y28.9XXD Contact with unspecified sharp object, undetermined intent, subsequent encounter
Y28.9XXS Contact with unspecified sharp object, undetermined intent, sequela


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023