ICD-10-CM Y92.16: School dormitory as the place of occurrence of the external cause

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for Y92.16

School dormitory as the place of occurrence of the external cause

Coding Notes & Guidelines for Y92.16

Excludes1: Not Coded Here
  • reform school as the place of occurrence of the external cause (Y92.15-)
  • school buildings and grounds as the place of occurrence of the external cause (Y92.2-)
  • school sports and athletic areas as the place of occurrence of the external cause (Y92.3-)

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code Y92.16 (School dormitory as the place of occurrence of the external cause)

ICD-10-CM code Y92.16 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 Y92.16 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Y92.16 - School dormitory as the place of occurrence of the external cause. 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 School dormitory as the place of occurrence of the external cause.