X74.02

Intentional self-harm by paintball gun

Requires 7th character

X74.02 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from X74)

  • Note: This chapter permits the classification of environmental events and circumstances as the cause of injury, and other adverse effects. Where a code from this section is applicable, it is intended that it shall be used secondary to a code from another chapter of the Classification indicating the nature of the condition. Most often, the condition will be classifiable to Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). Other conditions that may be stated to be due to external causes are classified in Chapters I to XVIII. For these conditions, codes from Chapter 20 should be used to provide additional information as to the cause of the condition.

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at X74). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • Discharge, paintball gun, suicide

Parent code

  • X74.0Intentional self-harm by gas, air or spring-operated gunsNeeds 7th char

More specific codes X74.02

  • X74.02XAIntentional self-harm by paintball gun, initial encounterBillable
  • X74.02XDIntentional self-harm by paintball gun, subsequent encounterBillable
  • X74.02XSIntentional self-harm by paintball gun, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • X74.01Intentional self-harm by airgunNeeds 7th char
  • X74.09Intentional self-harm by other gas, air or spring-operated gunNeeds 7th char

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