Y35.001 — Legal intervention involving unspecified firearm discharge, law enforcement official injured

Not billable

Is Y35.001 billable?

No — Y35.001 is a non-billable header code. Y35.001 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 3 billable codes beneath Y35.001.

Billable codes under this header

Y35.001ALegal intervention involving unspecified firearm discharge, law enforcement official injured, initial encounter
Y35.001DLegal intervention involving unspecified firearm discharge, law enforcement official injured, subsequent encounter
Y35.001SLegal intervention involving unspecified firearm discharge, law enforcement official injured, sequela

Y35.001 at a glance

Code	Y35.001
Description	Legal intervention involving unspecified firearm discharge, law enforcement official injured
Billable	No — header code
Code set	ICD-10-CM FY2027
Valid for encounters	October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027

How is Y35.001 listed in the External Cause Index?

These are the routes through the External Cause of Injuries Index that lead to Y35.001 — how the injury happened, rather than what the injury was.

Discharge › firearm › legal intervention › injuring › law enforcement personnel (accidental)
Legal › intervention › firearm › injuring › law enforcement personnel

What codes fall under Y35.001? (3)

How long has Y35.001 existed?

Y35.001 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.