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X93 - Assault by handgun discharge


The ICD 10 Code for Assault by handgun discharge is listed as X93.
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: X93
Description: Assault by handgun discharge
  • Assault by discharge of gun for single hand use
  • Assault by discharge of pistol
  • Assault by discharge of revolver
  • Excludes1: Very pistol (X95.8)
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X93
  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela
Chapter External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)