ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

Y35.40

Legal intervention involving unspecified sharp objects

Release: FY 2027
Effective: October 1, 2026

Hierarchy

Where Y35.40 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

Y35 Legal intervention
Y35.4 Parent Legal intervention involving sharp objects
Y35.40 This code Legal intervention involving unspecified sharp objects

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

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