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Y22 - Handgun discharge, undetermined intent


The ICD 10 Code for Handgun discharge, undetermined intent is listed as Y22.
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: Y22
Description: Handgun discharge, undetermined intent
  • Discharge of gun for single hand use, undetermined intent
  • Discharge of pistol, undetermined intent
  • Discharge of revolver, undetermined intent
  • Excludes2: Very pistol (Y24.8)
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code Y22
  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela
Chapter External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)