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U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

X72.XXXS ICD-10-CM Code: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge, sequela

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

X72.XXXS

Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge, sequela

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where X72.XXXS sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 20

    External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Intentional self-harm (X71-X83)

  3. 3

    Category X72

    Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge

  4. 4

    Code X72.XXXS

    Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge, sequela

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for X72.XXXS.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for X72.XXXS.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for X72.XXXS.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for X72.XXXS.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for X72.XXXS.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.

Review the CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM source

Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code X72.XXXS mean?

X72.XXXS is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge, sequela.”

Is X72.XXXS a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, X72.XXXS has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is X72.XXXS located in ICD-10-CM?

X72.XXXS is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), within Intentional self-harm (X71-X83) (X71–X83), under category X72, Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge.

What coding notes are listed for X72.XXXS?

No inclusion terms are listed for X72.XXXS in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

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