ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for Y04
Assault by bodily force
Coding Notes & Guidelines for Y04
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
- assault by:
- submersion (X92.-)
- use of weapon (X93-X95, X99, Y00)
Inclusion Terms
Assault by bodily force NOS
7th Character Guidance
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y04
7th Character Definitions
- A: initial encounter
- D: subsequent encounter
- S: sequela
Child Codes (More Specific Codes for Y04):
About ICD-10-CM Code Y04 (Assault by bodily force)
ICD-10-CM code Y04 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 Y04 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about Y04 - Assault by bodily force. 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 Assault by bodily force.