X95.0
Non-Billable

Assault by gas, air or spring-operated guns

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Assault by gas, air or spring-operated guns?

ICD-10-CM X95.0 is the diagnosis code for Assault by gas, air or spring-operated guns. This code falls under the section "Assault" 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.

Coding Guidelines for X95.0

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 X95.0 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeX95.0 — Assault by gas, air or spring-operated guns
Sub-Codes (3)
Sub-Codes 3 entries
X95.01Assault by airgun dischargeBillableX95.02Assault by paintball gun dischargeBillableX95.09Assault by other gas, air or spring-operated gunBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is X95.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, X95.0 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does X95.0 mean?

X95.0 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Assault by gas, air or spring-operated guns". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of X95.0?

The parent code of X95.0 is X95 ("Assault by other and unspecified firearm and gun discharge"). X95.0 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is X95.0 in?

X95.0 is located in Section X92-Y09 — "Assault" within Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of X95.0?

X95.0 has 3 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: X95.01, X95.02, X95.09.

When should I use X95.0?

Use X95.0 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Assault by gas, air or spring-operated guns" 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 Assault by gas, air or spring-operated guns?

The ICD-10-CM code for Assault by gas, air or spring-operated guns is X95.0.

Can X95.0 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, X95.0 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is X95.0 in?

X95.0 is in Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is X95.0 valid for 2026?

Yes, X95.0 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
X95.0
Assault by gas, air or spring-operated guns
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
X92-Y09 — Assault
2026 ICD-10-CM