Y35.309A Legal intervention involving unspecified blunt objects, unspecified person injured, initial encounter

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Built from Y35.309 with 7th character A (initial encounter).

Applies from Y35 Legal intervention

Includes

• any injury sustained as a result of an encounter with any law enforcement official, serving in any capacity at the time of the encounter, whether on-duty or off-duty. Includes: injury to law enforcement official, suspect and bystander

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y35

7th character required

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

Applies from Y35.3 Legal intervention involving blunt objects

Applicable to

• Legal intervention involving being hit or struck by blunt object

Diagnosis Index entries for Y35.309A

• Legal › intervention (by) › blunt object › injuring › unspecified person

Nearby codes

• Y35.303 Legal intervention involving unspecified blunt objects, suspect injured
• Y35.303A Legal intervention involving unspecified blunt objects, suspect injured, initial encounter
• Y35.303D Legal intervention involving unspecified blunt objects, suspect injured, subsequent encounter
• Y35.303S Legal intervention involving unspecified blunt objects, suspect injured, sequela
• Y35.309 Legal intervention involving unspecified blunt objects, unspecified person injured
• Y35.309A Legal intervention involving unspecified blunt objects, unspecified person injured, initial encounter (this code)
• Y35.309D Legal intervention involving unspecified blunt objects, unspecified person injured, subsequent encounter
• Y35.309S Legal intervention involving unspecified blunt objects, unspecified person injured, sequela
• Y35.31 Legal intervention involving baton
• Y35.311 Legal intervention involving baton, law enforcement official injured
• Y35.311A Legal intervention involving baton, law enforcement official injured, initial encounter