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ICD-10 diagnosis code

Y35.4 Legal intervention involving sharp objects

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Y35.4 is the ICD-10 code for Legal intervention involving sharp objects. It is a four-character subcategory of Y35 (Legal intervention), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Y35–Y36 (Legal intervention and operations of war) in Chapter XX, External causes of morbidity and mortality.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XX · V01–Y98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What Y35.4 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Cut
    • during legal intervention
  • Injured by bayonet
    • during legal intervention
  • Stabbed
    • during legal intervention

Y35.4 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

Y35.4Legalt ingripande med skärande eller stickande föremål

FranceICD-10-FR

Y35.4Intervention de la force publique impliquant l'usage d'objets tranchants

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Y35.4wettelijke interventie met scherpe voorwerpen

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • Y35.401ALegal intervention involving unspecified sharp objects, law enforcement official injured, initial encounter
  • Y35.401DLegal intervention involving unspecified sharp objects, law enforcement official injured, subsequent encounter
  • Y35.401SLegal intervention involving unspecified sharp objects, law enforcement official injured, sequela
  • Y35.402ALegal intervention involving unspecified sharp objects, bystander injured, initial encounter
  • Y35.402DLegal intervention involving unspecified sharp objects, bystander injured, subsequent encounter
  • Y35.402SLegal intervention involving unspecified sharp objects, bystander injured, sequela
  • Y35.403ALegal intervention involving unspecified sharp objects, suspect injured, initial encounter
  • Y35.403DLegal intervention involving unspecified sharp objects, suspect injured, subsequent encounter
  • and 28 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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