X93 Assault by handgun discharge

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

Applicable to

• Assault by discharge of gun for single hand use
• Assault by discharge of pistol
• Assault by discharge of revolver

Excludes1 (never code together)

• Very pistol (X95.8)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X93

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Applies from X93 Assault by handgun discharge

Applicable to

• Assault by discharge of gun for single hand use
• Assault by discharge of pistol
• Assault by discharge of revolver

Excludes1 (never code together)

• Very pistol (X95.8)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X93

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Code annotations containing back-references to X93

Back-references to X93

• Type 1 Excludes: W32 Accidental handgun discharge and malfunction ("assault by handgun discharge (X93)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Y04 Assault by bodily force ("use of weapon (X93-X95, X99, Y00)")

Back-references to X93

• Type 1 Excludes: W32 Accidental handgun discharge and malfunction ("assault by handgun discharge (X93)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Y04 Assault by bodily force ("use of weapon (X93-X95, X99, Y00)")

Diagnosis Index entries for X93

• Assault (homicidal) (by) (in) › firearm › handgun
• Discharge (accidental) › firearm (accidental) › handgun (pistol) (revolver) › assault
• Discharge (accidental) › firearm (accidental) › handgun (pistol) (revolver) › homicide (attempt)

Nearby codes

• X93 Assault by handgun discharge (this code)
• X93.XXXA Assault by handgun discharge, initial encounter
• X93.XXXD Assault by handgun discharge, subsequent encounter
• X93.XXXS Assault by handgun discharge, sequela