Y08: Assault by other specified means
Codes under Y08 (Assault by other specified means). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| Y08.0 | Assault by strike by sport equipment | — |
| Y08.0 | Assault by strike by sport equipment | — |
| Y08.01 | Assault by strike by hockey stick | — |
| Y08.01 | Assault by strike by hockey stick | — |
| Y08.01XA | Assault by strike by hockey stick, initial encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.01XA | Assault by strike by hockey stick, initial encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.01XD | Assault by strike by hockey stick, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.01XD | Assault by strike by hockey stick, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.01XS | Assault by strike by hockey stick, sequela | ✓ |
| Y08.01XS | Assault by strike by hockey stick, sequela | ✓ |
| Y08.02 | Assault by strike by baseball bat | — |
| Y08.02 | Assault by strike by baseball bat | — |
| Y08.02XA | Assault by strike by baseball bat, initial encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.02XA | Assault by strike by baseball bat, initial encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.02XD | Assault by strike by baseball bat, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.02XD | Assault by strike by baseball bat, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.02XS | Assault by strike by baseball bat, sequela | ✓ |
| Y08.02XS | Assault by strike by baseball bat, sequela | ✓ |
| Y08.8 | Assault by other specified means | — |
| Y08.8 | Assault by other specified means | — |
| Y08.09 | Assault by strike by other specified type of sport equipment | — |
| Y08.09 | Assault by strike by other specified type of sport equipment | — |
| Y08.09XA | Assault by strike by other specified type of sport equipment, initial encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.09XA | Assault by strike by other specified type of sport equipment, initial encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.09XD | Assault by strike by other specified type of sport equipment, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.09XD | Assault by strike by other specified type of sport equipment, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.09XS | Assault by strike by other specified type of sport equipment, sequela | ✓ |
| Y08.09XS | Assault by strike by other specified type of sport equipment, sequela | ✓ |
| Y08.81 | Assault by crashing of aircraft | — |
| Y08.81 | Assault by crashing of aircraft | — |
| Y08.81XA | Assault by crashing of aircraft, initial encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.81XA | Assault by crashing of aircraft, initial encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.81XD | Assault by crashing of aircraft, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.81XD | Assault by crashing of aircraft, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.81XS | Assault by crashing of aircraft, sequela | ✓ |
| Y08.81XS | Assault by crashing of aircraft, sequela | ✓ |
| Y08.89 | Assault by other specified means | — |
| Y08.89 | Assault by other specified means | — |
| Y08.89XA | Assault by other specified means, initial encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.89XA | Assault by other specified means, initial encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.89XD | Assault by other specified means, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.89XD | Assault by other specified means, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| Y08.89XS | Assault by other specified means, sequela | ✓ |
| Y08.89XS | Assault by other specified means, sequela | ✓ |
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10-CM code Y08?
Y08 is an ICD-10-CM category covering Assault by other specified means. It contains 44 more specific diagnosis codes, 30 of which are billable.
Is Y08 a billable code?
No — Y08 is a category header and isn't billable on its own. Code to the highest level of specificity using one of its subcodes (for example Y08.0 — Assault by strike by sport equipment). 30 of the 44 codes under Y08 are billable.
What codes fall under Y08?
Y08 includes Y08.0, Y08.0, Y08.01, Y08.01, Y08.01XA, plus 39 more. See the full list with descriptions and billable status above.
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