Y25
Billable

Contact with explosive material, undetermined intent

Billable / Specific Code

What is Contact with explosive material, undetermined intent?

ICD-10-CM Y25 is the diagnosis code for Contact with explosive material, undetermined intent. This code falls under the section "Event of undetermined intent" within Chapter 20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for Y25

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.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where Y25 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeY25 — Contact with explosive material, undetermined intent
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Y25 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, Y25 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does Y25 mean?

Y25 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Contact with explosive material, undetermined intent". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is Y25 in?

Y25 is located in Section Y21-Y33 — "Event of undetermined intent" within Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use Y25?

Use Y25 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Contact with explosive material, undetermined intent" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Contact with explosive material, undetermined intent?

The ICD-10-CM code for Contact with explosive material, undetermined intent is Y25.

Can Y25 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, Y25 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is Y25 in?

Y25 is in Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is Y25 valid for 2026?

Yes, Y25 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
Y25
Contact with explosive material, undetermined intent
Billable / Specific Code
20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Y21-Y33 — Event of undetermined intent
2026 ICD-10-CM