Y35.83 — Legal intervention involving a conducted energy device
Not billable
Is Y35.83 billable?
No — Y35.83 is a non-billable header code. Y35.83 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 12 billable codes beneath Y35.83.
Billable codes under this header
- Y35.831ALegal intervention involving a conducted energy device, law enforcement official injured, initial encounter
- Y35.831DLegal intervention involving a conducted energy device, law enforcement official injured, subsequent encounter
- Y35.831SLegal intervention involving a conducted energy device, law enforcement official injured, sequela
- Y35.832ALegal intervention involving a conducted energy device, bystander injured, initial encounter
- Y35.832DLegal intervention involving a conducted energy device, bystander injured, subsequent encounter
- Y35.832SLegal intervention involving a conducted energy device, bystander injured, sequela
- Y35.833ALegal intervention involving a conducted energy device, suspect injured, initial encounter
- Y35.833DLegal intervention involving a conducted energy device, suspect injured, subsequent encounter
- Y35.833SLegal intervention involving a conducted energy device, suspect injured, sequela
- Y35.839ALegal intervention involving a conducted energy device, unspecified person injured, initial encounter
- Y35.839DLegal intervention involving a conducted energy device, unspecified person injured, subsequent encounter
- Y35.839SLegal intervention involving a conducted energy device, unspecified person injured, sequela
Y35.83 at a glance
| Code | Y35.83 |
|---|---|
| Description | Legal intervention involving a conducted energy device |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Inclusion terms
Alternative wording in documentation that is classified to Y35.83.
- Electroshock device (taser)
- Stun gun
What codes fall under Y35.83? (4)
- Y35.831Legal intervention involving a conducted energy device, law enforcement official injurednot billable
- Y35.832Legal intervention involving a conducted energy device, bystander injurednot billable
- Y35.833Legal intervention involving a conducted energy device, suspect injurednot billable
- Y35.839Legal intervention involving a conducted energy device, unspecified person injurednot billable
How long has Y35.83 existed?
Y35.83 first appears in FY2021 (FY2020 is not available, so it may have appeared then).
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.