ICD-10 CM Code Y35.40
Y35.40
Legal intervention involving unspecified sharp objects
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
Inclusion Term
- Legal intervention involving being cut by sharp objects
- Legal intervention involving being stabbed by sharp objects
7th Character
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y35
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
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