Y04.8 Assault by other bodily force

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

Applicable to

• Assault by bodily force NOS

Applies from Y04 Assault by bodily force

Excludes1 (never code together)

• assault by:
• submersion (X92.-)
• use of weapon (X93-X95, X99, Y00)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y04

7th character required

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

Code annotations containing back-references to Y04.8

Back-references to Y04

• Type 1 Excludes: W50 Accidental hit, strike, kick, twist, bite or scratch by another person ("assault by bodily force (Y04)")

Diagnosis Index entries for Y04.8

• Assault (homicidal) (by) (in) › bodily force

Nearby codes

• Y04.1XXS Assault by human bite, sequela
• Y04.2 Assault by strike against or bumped into by another person
• Y04.2XXA Assault by strike against or bumped into by another person, initial encounter
• Y04.2XXD Assault by strike against or bumped into by another person, subsequent encounter
• Y04.2XXS Assault by strike against or bumped into by another person, sequela
• Y04.8 Assault by other bodily force (this code)
• Y04.8XXA Assault by other bodily force, initial encounter
• Y04.8XXD Assault by other bodily force, subsequent encounter
• Y04.8XXS Assault by other bodily force, sequela