Y24.0

Airgun discharge, undetermined intent

Requires 7th character

Y24.0 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • BB gun discharge, undetermined intent
  • Pellet gun discharge, undetermined intent

Includes (from Y24)

  • 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 Y24). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • BB gun discharge, undetermined intent
  • Pellet gun discharge, undetermined intent
  • Discharge, airgun, stated as undetermined whether accidental or intentional
  • Undetermined intent, firearm discharge, airgun

Parent code

  • Y24Other and unspecified firearm discharge, undetermined intentNeeds 7th char

More specific codes Y24.0

  • Y24.0XXAAirgun discharge, undetermined intent, initial encounterBillable
  • Y24.0XXDAirgun discharge, undetermined intent, subsequent encounterBillable
  • Y24.0XXSAirgun discharge, undetermined intent, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • Y24.8Other firearm discharge, undetermined intentNeeds 7th char
  • Y24.9Unspecified firearm discharge, undetermined intentNeeds 7th char

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