Y92.129 — Unspecified place in nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Is Y92.129 billable?
Yes, but Y92.129 is an unspecified code. Y92.129 is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027. However, Y92.129 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 Y92.129 — the more specific alternatives are listed below.
More specific alternatives
- Y92.120Kitchen in nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.121Bathroom in nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.122Bedroom in nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.123Driveway of nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.124Garage of nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.125Swimming-pool of nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.126Garden or yard of nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.128Other place in nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.129 at a glance
| Code | Y92.129 |
|---|---|
| Description | Unspecified place in nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is Y92.129 listed in the External Cause Index?
These are the routes through the External Cause of Injuries Index that lead to Y92.129 — how the injury happened, rather than what the injury was.
- Place of occurrence › residence › institutional › nursing home
How long has Y92.129 existed?
Y92.129 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.
What other codes are in the Y92.12 family? (8)
- Y92.120Kitchen in nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.121Bathroom in nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.122Bedroom in nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.123Driveway of nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.124Garage of nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.125Swimming-pool of nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.126Garden or yard of nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.128Other place in nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external cause