Question 1

Is Y24 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, Y24 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code Y24 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code Y24 represents Other and unspecified firearm discharge, undetermined intent. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code Y24?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for Y24 is section:Y21-Y33 (Event of undetermined intent (Y21-Y33)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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