Diagnosis Code

X73 SELF-HARM BY RIFLE, SHOTGUN AND LARGER FIREARM DISCHARGE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: X73

Short Description: Self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge

Long Description: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge

The code X73 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
    • Intentional self-harm (X71-X83)
      • Self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge (X73)
        • X73 Self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code X73 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 @X73*
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • airgun (@X74.01*)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
X73.0 Intentional self-harm by shotgun discharge
X73.0XXA Intentional self-harm by shotgun discharge, initial encounter
X73.0XXD Intentional self-harm by shotgun discharge, subsequent encounter
X73.0XXS Intentional self-harm by shotgun discharge, sequela
X73.1 Intentional self-harm by hunting rifle discharge
X73.1XXA Intentional self-harm by hunting rifle discharge, initial encounter
X73.1XXD Intentional self-harm by hunting rifle discharge, subsequent encounter
X73.1XXS Intentional self-harm by hunting rifle discharge, sequela
X73.2 Intentional self-harm by machine gun discharge
X73.2XXA Intentional self-harm by machine gun discharge, initial encounter
X73.2XXD Intentional self-harm by machine gun discharge, subsequent encounter
X73.2XXS Intentional self-harm by machine gun discharge, sequela
X73.8 Intentional self-harm by other larger firearm discharge
X73.8XXA Intentional self-harm by other larger firearm discharge, initial encounter
X73.8XXD Intentional self-harm by other larger firearm discharge, subsequent encounter
X73.8XXS Intentional self-harm by other larger firearm discharge, sequela
X73.9 Intentional self-harm by unspecified larger firearm discharge
X73.9XXA Intentional self-harm by unspecified larger firearm discharge, initial encounter
X73.9XXD Intentional self-harm by unspecified larger firearm discharge, subsequent encounter
X73.9XXS Intentional self-harm by unspecified larger firearm discharge, sequela


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