U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

X73 ICD-10-CM Code: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge

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

Code definition

Official description

X73

Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge

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

Classification

Where X73 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 20

    External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Intentional self-harm (X71-X83)

  3. 3

    Category X73

    Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge

  4. 4

    Code X73

    Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge

More specific choices

Codes under X73

X73 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for X73.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for X73.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for X73.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

  • airgun (X74.01)

Excludes2

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

No Excludes2 note is listed for X73.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code X73 mean?

X73 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge.”

Is X73 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. X73 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.

Where is X73 located in ICD-10-CM?

X73 is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), within Intentional self-harm (X71-X83) (X71–X83), under category X73, Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge.

What coding notes are listed for X73?

No inclusion terms are listed for X73 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: airgun (X74.01). No Excludes2 note is listed.

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