Y28.9XXABillable

Contact with unspecified sharp object, undetermined intent, initial encounter

Short description: Contact w unsp sharp object, undetermined intent, init

Chapter
20. External causes of morbidity
Category
Y28
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category Y28

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Y28.9XXA?

Y28.9XXA is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Contact with unspecified sharp object, undetermined intent, initial encounter.

Is Y28.9XXA a billable code?

Yes. Y28.9XXA is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is Y28.9XXA in?

Y28.9XXA falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.

When did Y28.9XXA become effective?

Y28.9XXA has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to Y28.9XXA?

Y28.9XXA belongs to category Y28, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.