Y08 ICD-10-CM Code: Assault by other specified means
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
Y08Assault by other specified means
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where Y08 sits
- 1
Chapter 20
External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
- 2
Section
Assault (X92-Y09)
- 3
Category Y08
Assault by other specified means
- 4
Code Y08
Assault by other specified means
More specific choices
Codes under Y08
Y08 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 Y08.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for Y08.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for Y08.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for Y08.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for Y08.
Transparency
Source and release
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 sourceCode-specific guidance
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code Y08 mean?
Y08 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Assault by other specified means.”
Is Y08 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. Y08 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 Y08 located in ICD-10-CM?
Y08 is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), within Assault (X92-Y09) (X92–Y09), under category Y08, Assault by other specified means.
What coding notes are listed for Y08?
No inclusion terms are listed for Y08 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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