Y92.148
Billable

Other place in prison as the place of occurrence of the external cause

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other place in prison as the place of occurrence of the external cause?

ICD-10-CM Y92.148 is the diagnosis code for Other place in prison as the place of occurrence of the external cause. This code falls under the section "Supplementary factors related to causes of morbidity classified elsewhere" 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 Y92.148

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 Y92.148 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Y92.148 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, Y92.148 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does Y92.148 mean?

Y92.148 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other place in prison as the place of occurrence of the external cause". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of Y92.148?

The parent code of Y92.148 is Y92.14 ("Prison as the place of occurrence of the external cause"). Y92.148 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is Y92.148 in?

Y92.148 is located in Section Y90-Y99 — "Supplementary factors related to causes of morbidity classified elsewhere" within Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use Y92.148?

Use Y92.148 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other place in prison as the place of occurrence of the external cause" 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 Other place in prison as the place of occurrence of the external cause?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other place in prison as the place of occurrence of the external cause is Y92.148.

Can Y92.148 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, Y92.148 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is Y92.148 in?

Y92.148 is in Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is Y92.148 valid for 2026?

Yes, Y92.148 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
Y92.148
Other place in prison as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Billable / Specific Code
20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Y90-Y99 — Supplementary factors related to causes of morbidity classified elsewhere
2026 ICD-10-CM