Y35.811A Legal intervention involving manhandling, law enforcement official injured, initial encounter

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Built from Y35.811 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

Diagnosis Index entries for Y35.811A

• Kicked by › person (s) (accidentally) › in › legal intervention › injuring › law enforcement personnel
• Legal › intervention (by) › manhandling › injuring › law enforcement personnel
• Struck (accidentally) by › other person (s) › in legal intervention › injuring › law enforcement personnel

Nearby codes

• Y35.499D Legal intervention involving other sharp objects, unspecified person injured, subsequent encounter
• Y35.499S Legal intervention involving other sharp objects, unspecified person injured, sequela
• Y35.8 Legal intervention involving other specified means
• Y35.81 Legal intervention involving manhandling
• Y35.811 Legal intervention involving manhandling, law enforcement official injured
• Y35.811A Legal intervention involving manhandling, law enforcement official injured, initial encounter (this code)
• Y35.811D Legal intervention involving manhandling, law enforcement official injured, subsequent encounter
• Y35.811S Legal intervention involving manhandling, law enforcement official injured, sequela
• Y35.812 Legal intervention involving manhandling, bystander injured
• Y35.812A Legal intervention involving manhandling, bystander injured, initial encounter
• Y35.812D Legal intervention involving manhandling, bystander injured, subsequent encounter