X95.01

Assault by airgun discharge

Requires 7th character

X95.01 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Assault by BB gun discharge
  • Assault by pellet gun discharge

Includes (from X95)

  • homicide
  • injuries inflicted by another person with intent to injure or kill, by any means
  • 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.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • injuries due to legal intervention (Y35.-) (from X95)
  • injuries due to operations of war (Y36.-) (from X95)
  • injuries due to terrorism (Y38.-) (from X95)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at X95). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • Assault by BB gun discharge
  • Assault by pellet gun discharge
  • Assault, firearm, airgun
  • Discharge, airgun, assault
  • Discharge, airgun, homicide

Parent code

  • X95.0Assault by gas, air or spring-operated gunsNeeds 7th char

More specific codes X95.01

  • X95.01XAAssault by airgun discharge, initial encounterBillable
  • X95.01XDAssault by airgun discharge, subsequent encounterBillable
  • X95.01XSAssault by airgun discharge, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • X95.02Assault by paintball gun dischargeNeeds 7th char
  • X95.09Assault by other gas, air or spring-operated gunNeeds 7th char

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