Y29.XXXA — Contact with blunt object, undetermined intent, initial encounter
Billable
Is Y29.XXXA billable?
Yes — Y29.XXXA is billable for FY2027. Y29.XXXA is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. Y29.XXXA may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Y29.XXXA at a glance
| Code | Y29.XXXA |
|---|---|
| Description | Contact with blunt object, undetermined intent, initial encounter |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is Y29.XXXA listed in the External Cause Index?
The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under Y29, the nearest indexed parent of Y29.XXXA. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.
- Undetermined intent › blunt object (contact) (exposure)
- Struckby › object › blunt › undetermined whether accidental or intentional (accidentally)
- Struckby › other person › with › blunt object › undetermined whether accidental or intentional (accidentally)
How long has Y29.XXXA existed?
Y29.XXXA 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.