X95.8 Assault by other firearm discharge

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

Applicable to

• Assault by very pistol [flare] discharge

Applies from X95 Assault by other and unspecified firearm and gun discharge

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X95

7th character required

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

Code annotations containing back-references to X95.8

Back-references to X95.8

• Type 1 Excludes: X93 Assault by handgun discharge ("Very pistol (X95.8)")

Back-references to X95

• Type 1 Excludes: Y04 Assault by bodily force ("use of weapon (X93-X95, X99, Y00)")

Diagnosis Index entries for X95.8

• Assault (homicidal) (by) (in) › firearm › specified NEC
• Discharge (accidental) › firearm (accidental) › specified NEC › assault
• Discharge (accidental) › firearm (accidental) › specified NEC › homicide (attempt)
• Discharge (accidental) › firearm (accidental) › Very pistol › assault
• Discharge (accidental) › firearm (accidental) › Very pistol › homicide (attempt)

Nearby codes

• X95.02XS Assault by paintball gun discharge, sequela
• X95.09 Assault by other gas, air or spring-operated gun
• X95.09XA Assault by other gas, air or spring-operated gun, initial encounter
• X95.09XD Assault by other gas, air or spring-operated gun, subsequent encounter
• X95.09XS Assault by other gas, air or spring-operated gun, sequela
• X95.8 Assault by other firearm discharge (this code)
• X95.8XXA Assault by other firearm discharge, initial encounter
• X95.8XXD Assault by other firearm discharge, subsequent encounter
• X95.8XXS Assault by other firearm discharge, sequela
• X95.9 Assault by unspecified firearm discharge
• X95.9XXA Assault by unspecified firearm discharge, initial encounter