Y08.09XD — Assault by strike by other specified type of sport equipment, subsequent encounter
Is Y08.09XD billable?
Yes, but Y08.09XD is an unspecified code. Y08.09XD is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027. However, Y08.09XD is an unspecified or catch-all code. Payers apply additional scrutiny to unspecified codes and many deny them when the medical record supports a more specific option, so check the documentation before selecting Y08.09XD — the more specific alternatives are listed below.
Y08.09XD at a glance
| Code | Y08.09XD |
|---|---|
| Description | Assault by strike by other specified type of sport equipment, subsequent encounter |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| 7th character "D" | subsequent encounter |
What does the 7th character "D" mean in Y08.09XD?
In Y08.09XD, the 7th character D means subsequent encounter. The 7th character is required for Y08.09XD to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
How is Y08.09XD listed in the External Cause Index?
The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under Y08.09, the nearest indexed parent of Y08.09XD. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.
- Assault › striking against › sports equipment (homicidal) (by) (in)
- Assault › struck by › sports equipment (homicidal) (by) (in)
- Struckby › ball › assault (accidentally)
- Struckby › sports equipment › assault (accidentally)
- Struckby › bat or racquet › golf club › assault (accidentally)
- Struckby › bat or racquet › specified NEC › assault (accidentally)
- Struckby › bat or racquet › tennis racquet › assault (accidentally)
- Struckby › sports equipment › specified NEC › assault (accidentally)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from X92-Y09
The conditions below can never be reported together with Y08.09XD 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 Y08.09XD existed?
Y08.09XD 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.