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X99 Assault by sharp object

Part of Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity , block Assault (X92-Y09) .

Official Notes

Excludes1

assault by strike by sports equipment ( Y08.0- )

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X99

7th Character

A - initial encounter

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

7th Character

S - sequela

Child Codes

Referenced By

Official notes on these codes cite X99.

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