Y92.810
Billable

Car as the place of occurrence of the external cause

Billable / Specific Code

What is Car as the place of occurrence of the external cause?

ICD-10-CM Y92.810 is the diagnosis code for Car 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 Y92.810

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 Y92.810 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Y92.810 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, Y92.810 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does Y92.810 mean?

Y92.810 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Car 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 Y92.810?

The parent code of Y92.810 is Y92.81 ("Transport vehicle as the place of occurrence of the external cause"). Y92.810 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is Y92.810 in?

Y92.810 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 Y92.810?

Use Y92.810 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Car 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 Car as the place of occurrence of the external cause?

The ICD-10-CM code for Car as the place of occurrence of the external cause is Y92.810.

Can Y92.810 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, Y92.810 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is Y92.810 in?

Y92.810 is in Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is Y92.810 valid for 2026?

Yes, Y92.810 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
Y92.810
Car 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