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List of Diseases and Injuries

Intentional self-harm (X71-X83)


Purposely self-inflicted injury
Suicide (attempted)

X71Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X71

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

X71.0Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion while in bathtub

X71.1Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion while in swimming pool

X71.2Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion after jump into swimming pool

X71.3Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion in natural water

X71.8Other intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion

X71.9Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion, unspecified

X72Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge
Intentional self-harm by gun for single hand use
Intentional self-harm by pistol
Intentional self-harm by revolver

Excludes 1: Very pistol (X74.8)

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X72

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

X73Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge
Excludes 1: airgun (X74.01)

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X73

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

X73.0Intentional self-harm by shotgun discharge

X73.1Intentional self-harm by hunting rifle discharge

X73.2Intentional self-harm by machine gun discharge

X73.8Intentional self-harm by other larger firearm discharge

X73.9Intentional self-harm by unspecified larger firearm discharge

X74Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm and gun discharge
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X74

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

X74.0Intentional self-harm by gas, air or spring-operated guns

X74.01Intentional self-harm by airgun
Intentional self-harm by BB gun discharge
Intentional self-harm by pellet gun discharge

X74.02Intentional self-harm by paintball gun

X74.09Intentional self-harm by other gas, air or spring-operated gun

X74.8Intentional self-harm by other firearm discharge
Intentional self-harm by Very pistol [flare] discharge

X74.9Intentional self-harm by unspecified firearm discharge

X75Intentional self-harm by explosive material
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X75

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

X76Intentional self-harm by smoke, fire and flames
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X76

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

X77Intentional self-harm by steam, hot vapors and hot objects
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X77

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

X77.0Intentional self-harm by steam or hot vapors

X77.1Intentional self-harm by hot tap water

X77.2Intentional self-harm by other hot fluids

X77.3Intentional self-harm by hot household appliances

X77.8Intentional self-harm by other hot objects

X77.9Intentional self-harm by unspecified hot objects

X78Intentional self-harm by sharp object
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X78

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

X78.0Intentional self-harm by sharp glass

X78.1Intentional self-harm by knife

X78.2Intentional self-harm by sword or dagger

X78.8Intentional self-harm by other sharp object

X78.9Intentional self-harm by unspecified sharp object

X79Intentional self-harm by blunt object
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X79

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

X80Intentional self-harm by jumping from a high place
Intentional fall from one level to another

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X80

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

X81Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of moving object
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X81

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

X81.0Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of motor vehicle

X81.1Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of (subway) train

X81.8Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of other moving object

X82Intentional self-harm by crashing of motor vehicle
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X82

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

X82.0Intentional collision of motor vehicle with other motor vehicle

X82.1Intentional collision of motor vehicle with train

X82.2Intentional collision of motor vehicle with tree

X82.8Other intentional self-harm by crashing of motor vehicle

X83Intentional self-harm by other specified means
Excludes 1: intentional self-harm by poisoning or contact with toxic substance- See Table of Drugs and Chemicals

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X83

7th Character: A :: initial encounter
D :: subsequent encounter
S :: sequela

X83.0Intentional self-harm by crashing of aircraft

X83.1Intentional self-harm by electrocution

X83.2Intentional self-harm by exposure to extremes of cold

X83.8Intentional self-harm by other specified means