ICD-10-CM Code For Assault By Rifle Shotgun And Larger Firearm Discharge: Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) code group X94 includes injuries resulting from assaultive discharge of rifles, shotguns, and larger firearms, capturing the external cause and intent of the injury. These ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes are used to document patient encounters where traumatic injury from a rifle, shotgun, or larger firearm discharge is identified, capturing severity, anatomic site, and related clinical complexity. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-CM X94 group supports proper claim adjudication, complete clinical documentation, and appropriate reimbursement.
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ICD-10-CM X94: Assault By Rifle, Shotgun And Larger Firearm Discharge Overview
This group represents injuries resulting from assaultive discharge of rifles, shotguns, and larger firearms and covers penetrating and nonpenetrating trauma caused by these weapons to various body systems. It targets traumatic injury coding and external cause documentation for assault by specific firearm types. Accurate coding ensures complete clinical records and supports appropriate claim processing and reimbursement.