Y92.149 Unspecified place in prison as the place of occurrence of the external cause

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Exempt from present-on-admission (POA) reporting.

Applies from Y92 Place of occurrence of the external cause

Applicable to

• The following category is for use, when relevant, to identify the place of occurrence of the external cause. Use in conjunction with an activity code.
• Place of occurrence should be recorded only at the initial encounter for treatment

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• E849.7 Accidents occurring in residential institution (approximate)

Code annotations containing back-references to Y92.149

Back-references to Y92.1

• Type 1 Excludes: Y92.0 Non-institutional (private) residence as the place of occurrence of the external cause ("institutional place of residence (Y92.1-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Y92.2 School, other institution and public administrative area as the place of occurrence of the external cause ("residential institution as the place of occurrence of the external cause (Y92.1)")

Back-references to Y92

• Use Additional: T20.0 Burn of unspecified degree of head, face, and neck ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T20.1 Burn of first degree of head, face, and neck ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T20.2 Burn of second degree of head, face, and neck ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T20.3 Burn of third degree of head, face, and neck ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T20.4 Corrosion of unspecified degree of head, face, and neck ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T20.5 Corrosion of first degree of head, face, and neck ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T20.6 Corrosion of second degree of head, face, and neck ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T20.7 Corrosion of third degree of head, face, and neck ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T21.0 Burn of unspecified degree of trunk ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T21.1 Burn of first degree of trunk ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T21.2 Burn of second degree of trunk ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T21.3 Burn of third degree of trunk ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T21.4 Corrosion of unspecified degree of trunk ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T21.5 Corrosion of first degree of trunk ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T21.6 Corrosion of second degree of trunk ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T21.7 Corrosion of third degree of trunk ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T22.0 Burn of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T22.1 Burn of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T22.2 Burn of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T22.3 Burn of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T22.4 Corrosion of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T22.5 Corrosion of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T22.6 Corrosion of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T22.7 Corrosion of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T23.0 Burn of unspecified degree of wrist and hand ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T23.1 Burn of first degree of wrist and hand ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T23.2 Burn of second degree of wrist and hand ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T23.3 Burn of third degree of wrist and hand ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T23.4 Corrosion of unspecified degree of wrist and hand ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T23.5 Corrosion of first degree of wrist and hand ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T23.6 Corrosion of second degree of wrist and hand ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T23.7 Corrosion of third degree of wrist and hand ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T24.0 Burn of unspecified degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T24.1 Burn of first degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T24.2 Burn of second degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T24.3 Burn of third degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T24.4 Corrosion of unspecified degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T24.5 Corrosion of first degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T24.6 Corrosion of second degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T24.7 Corrosion of third degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T25.0 Burn of unspecified degree of ankle and foot ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T25.1 Burn of first degree of ankle and foot ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T25.2 Burn of second degree of ankle and foot ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T25.3 Burn of third degree of ankle and foot ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T25.4 Corrosion of unspecified degree of ankle and foot ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T25.5 Corrosion of first degree of ankle and foot ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T25.6 Corrosion of second degree of ankle and foot ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T25.7 Corrosion of third degree of ankle and foot ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T26.0 Burn of eyelid and periocular area ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T26.1 Burn of cornea and conjunctival sac ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T26.2 Burn with resulting rupture and destruction of eyeball ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T26.3 Burns of other specified parts of eye and adnexa ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T26.4 Burn of eye and adnexa, part unspecified ("external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)")
• Use Additional: T26.5 Corrosion of eyelid and periocular area ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T26.6 Corrosion of cornea and conjunctival sac ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T26.7 Corrosion with resulting rupture and destruction of eyeball ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T26.8 Corrosions of other specified parts of eye and adnexa ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T26.9 Corrosion of eye and adnexa, part unspecified ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T27 Burn and corrosion of respiratory tract ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: T28 Burn and corrosion of other internal organs ("external cause code to identify place (Y92)")
• Use Additional: V00 Pedestrian conveyance accident ("place of occurrence and activity external cause codes, if known (Y92.-, Y93.-)")
• Use Additional: Y38 Terrorism ("code for place of occurrence (Y92.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for Y92.149

• Place of occurrence › residence (non-institutional) (private) › institutional › prison

Nearby codes

• Y92.142 Bathroom in prison as the place of occurrence of the external cause
• Y92.143 Cell of prison as the place of occurrence of the external cause
• Y92.146 Swimming-pool of prison as the place of occurrence of the external cause
• Y92.147 Courtyard of prison as the place of occurrence of the external cause
• Y92.148 Other place in prison as the place of occurrence of the external cause
• Y92.149 Unspecified place in prison as the place of occurrence of the external cause (this code)
• Y92.15 Reform school as the place of occurrence of the external cause
• Y92.150 Kitchen in reform school as the place of occurrence of the external cause
• Y92.151 Dining room in reform school as the place of occurrence of the external cause
• Y92.152 Bathroom in reform school as the place of occurrence of the external cause
• Y92.153 Bedroom in reform school as the place of occurrence of the external cause