ICD-10-CM X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for X73

Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge

Coding Notes & Guidelines for X73

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

airgun (X74.01)

7th Character Guidance

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X73

7th Character Definitions
  • A: initial encounter
  • D: subsequent encounter
  • S: sequela

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for X73):

X73.0 - Intentional self-harm by shotgun discharge X73.1 - Intentional self-harm by hunting rifle discharge X73.2 - Intentional self-harm by machine gun discharge X73.8 - Intentional self-harm by other larger firearm discharge X73.9 - Intentional self-harm by unspecified larger firearm discharge

About ICD-10-CM Code X73 (Intentional self-harm by rifle)

ICD-10-CM code X73 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM X73 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about X73 - Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Intentional self-harm by rifle related to shotgun and larger firearm discharge.