Y35 ICD-10-CM Code: Legal intervention
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
Y35Legal intervention
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where Y35 sits
- 1
Chapter 20
External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
- 2
Section
Legal intervention, operations of war, military operations, and terrorism (Y35-Y38)
- 3
Category Y35
Legal intervention
- 4
Code Y35
Legal intervention
Codes under Y35
Y35 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Y35.0Legal intervention involving firearm dischargeY35.1Legal intervention involving explosivesY35.2Legal intervention involving gasY35.3Legal intervention involving blunt objectsY35.4Legal intervention involving sharp objectsY35.8Legal intervention involving other specified meansY35.9Legal intervention, means unspecifiedNotes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for Y35.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for Y35.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for Y35.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for Y35.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for Y35.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
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.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code Y35 mean?
Y35 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Legal intervention.”
Is Y35 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. Y35 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 Y35 located in ICD-10-CM?
Y35 is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), within Legal intervention, operations of war, military operations, and terrorism (Y35-Y38) (Y35–Y38), under category Y35, Legal intervention.
What coding notes are listed for Y35?
No inclusion terms are listed for Y35 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.