Y35.891 Legal intervention involving other specified means, law enforcement official injured

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

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 Y35.891

• Legal › intervention (by) › specified means NEC › injuring › law enforcement personnel
• Scratched by › person (s) (accidentally) › in › legal intervention › injuring › law enforcement personnel

Nearby codes

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• Y35.839A Legal intervention involving a conducted energy device, unspecified person injured, initial encounter
• Y35.839D Legal intervention involving a conducted energy device, unspecified person injured, subsequent encounter
• Y35.839S Legal intervention involving a conducted energy device, unspecified person injured, sequela
• Y35.89 Legal intervention involving other specified means
• Y35.891 Legal intervention involving other specified means, law enforcement official injured (this code)
• Y35.891A Legal intervention involving other specified means, law enforcement official injured, initial encounter
• Y35.891D Legal intervention involving other specified means, law enforcement official injured, subsequent encounter
• Y35.891S Legal intervention involving other specified means, law enforcement official injured, sequela
• Y35.892 Legal intervention involving other specified means, bystander injured
• Y35.892A Legal intervention involving other specified means, bystander injured, initial encounter