Y92.16
Header — not billableSchool dormitory as the place of occurrence of the external cause
The ICD-10 code for school dormitory as the place of occurrence of the external cause is Y92.16.
Y92.16 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 6 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Excludes1 (not coded here)
An Excludes1 note is a pure exclusion: the excluded condition and this code should never be reported together, because the two conditions cannot occur at the same time (e.g. a congenital form vs. an acquired form of the same disease).
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •Confirm the excluded condition(s) listed above are not also present — Excludes1 conditions cannot be coded together with this one.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under Y92.16
- Y92.160Kitchen in school dormitory as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.161Dining room in school dormitory as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.162Bathroom in school dormitory as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.163Bedroom in school dormitory as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.168Other place in school dormitory as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.169Unspecified place in school dormitory as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Related codes in this category
- Y92.10Unspecified residential institution as the place of occurrence of the external cause
- Y92.11Children's home and orphanage as the place of occurrence of the external causenon-billable header
- Y92.12Nursing home as the place of occurrence of the external causenon-billable header
- Y92.13Military base as the place of occurrence of the external causenon-billable header
- Y92.14Prison as the place of occurrence of the external causenon-billable header
- Y92.15Reform school as the place of occurrence of the external causenon-billable header
- Y92.19Other specified residential institution as the place of occurrence of the external causenon-billable header
- Y92.16School dormitory as the place of occurrence of the external causenon-billable header