Y38.811A Terrorism involving suicide bomber, public safety official injured, initial encounter

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Built from Y38.811 with 7th character A (initial encounter).

Applies from Y38 Terrorism

Applicable to

• These codes are for use to identify injuries resulting from the unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a Government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objective

Use additional code

• code for place of occurrence (Y92.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y38

7th character required

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

Code annotations containing back-references to Y38.811A

Back-references to Y38.81

• Type 1 Excludes: Y38.2 Terrorism involving other explosions and fragments ("terrorism involving suicide bomber (Y38.81)")

Nearby codes

• Y38.80XA Terrorism involving unspecified means, initial encounter
• Y38.80XD Terrorism involving unspecified means, subsequent encounter
• Y38.80XS Terrorism involving unspecified means, sequela
• Y38.81 Terrorism involving suicide bomber
• Y38.811 Terrorism involving suicide bomber, public safety official injured
• Y38.811A Terrorism involving suicide bomber, public safety official injured, initial encounter (this code)
• Y38.811D Terrorism involving suicide bomber, public safety official injured, subsequent encounter
• Y38.811S Terrorism involving suicide bomber, public safety official injured, sequela
• Y38.812 Terrorism involving suicide bomber, civilian injured
• Y38.812A Terrorism involving suicide bomber, civilian injured, initial encounter
• Y38.812D Terrorism involving suicide bomber, civilian injured, subsequent encounter