Y02.8

Assault by pushing or placing victim in front of other moving object

Requires 7th character

Y02.8 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from Y02)

  • 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 Y02)
  • injuries due to operations of war (Y36.-) (from Y02)
  • injuries due to terrorism (Y38.-) (from Y02)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at Y02). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • Assault, placing before moving object NEC
  • Assault, pushing, before moving object NEC
  • Pushed, pushing, by other person, before moving object NEC

Parent code

  • Y02Assault by pushing or placing victim in front of moving objectNeeds 7th char

More specific codes Y02.8

  • Y02.8XXAAssault by pushing or placing victim in front of other moving object, initial encounterBillable
  • Y02.8XXDAssault by pushing or placing victim in front of other moving object, subsequent encounterBillable
  • Y02.8XXSAssault by pushing or placing victim in front of other moving object, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • Y02.0Assault by pushing or placing victim in front of motor vehicleNeeds 7th char
  • Y02.1Assault by pushing or placing victim in front of (subway) trainNeeds 7th char

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