Y35.819A Legal intervention involving manhandling, unspecified person injured, initial encounter

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Built from Y35.819 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 Y35.819A

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

Nearby codes

• Y35.813 Legal intervention involving manhandling, suspect injured
• Y35.813A Legal intervention involving manhandling, suspect injured, initial encounter
• Y35.813D Legal intervention involving manhandling, suspect injured, subsequent encounter
• Y35.813S Legal intervention involving manhandling, suspect injured, sequela
• Y35.819 Legal intervention involving manhandling, unspecified person injured
• Y35.819A Legal intervention involving manhandling, unspecified person injured, initial encounter (this code)
• Y35.819D Legal intervention involving manhandling, unspecified person injured, subsequent encounter
• Y35.819S Legal intervention involving manhandling, unspecified person injured, sequela
• Y35.83 Legal intervention involving a conducted energy device
• Y35.831 Legal intervention involving a conducted energy device, law enforcement official injured
• Y35.831A Legal intervention involving a conducted energy device, law enforcement official injured, initial encounter