ICD-10-CM Y28.9: Contact with unspecified sharp object, undetermined intent

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About ICD-10-CM Code Y28.9 (Contact with unspecified sharp object)

ICD-10-CM code Y28.9 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 Y28.9 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Y28.9 - Contact with unspecified sharp object, undetermined intent. 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 Contact with unspecified sharp object related to undetermined intent.