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X78.9 - Intentional self-harm by unspecified sharp object


The ICD 10 Code for Intentional self-harm by unspecified sharp object is listed as X78.9.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: X78.9
Description: Intentional self-harm by unspecified sharp object
Chapter External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Block Intentional self-harm (X71-X83)
Parent X78 - Intentional self-harm by sharp object
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of X78.9:
X78.0 - Intentional self-harm by sharp glass
X78.1 - Intentional self-harm by knife
X78.2 - Intentional self-harm by sword or dagger
X78.8 - Intentional self-harm by other sharp object