Y02.0XXA — Assault by pushing or placing victim in front of motor vehicle, initial encounter
Is Y02.0XXA billable?
Yes — Y02.0XXA is billable for FY2027. Y02.0XXA is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. Y02.0XXA may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Y02.0XXA at a glance
| Code | Y02.0XXA |
|---|---|
| Description | Assault by pushing or placing victim in front of motor vehicle, initial encounter |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| 7th character "A" | initial encounter |
What does the 7th character "A" mean in Y02.0XXA?
In Y02.0XXA, the 7th character A means initial encounter. The 7th character is required for Y02.0XXA to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
How is Y02.0XXA listed in the External Cause Index?
The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under Y02.0, the nearest indexed parent of Y02.0XXA. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.
- Assault › placing before moving object NEC › motor vehicle (homicidal) (by) (in)
- Assault › crashing of › motor vehicle › pushed in front of (homicidal) (by) (in)
- Assault › pushing › before moving object NEC › motor vehicle (homicidal) (by) (in)
- Pushed, pushing › by other person › before moving object NEC › motor vehicle (accidental) (injury in)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from X92-Y09
The conditions below can never be reported together with Y02.0XXA on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
How long has Y02.0XXA existed?
Y02.0XXA has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.