Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM X82 is the diagnosis code for Intentional self-harm by crashing of motor vehicle. This code falls under the section "Intentional self-harm" within Chapter 20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.
Understanding where X82 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
No, X82 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.
X82 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Intentional self-harm by crashing of motor vehicle". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
X82 is located in Section X71-X83 — "Intentional self-harm" within Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
X82 has 4 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: X82.0, X82.1, X82.2, X82.8.
Use X82 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Intentional self-harm by crashing of motor vehicle" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Intentional self-harm by crashing of motor vehicle is X82.
No, X82 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.
X82 is in Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, X82 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.