X94.2 – Assault by machine gun
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Assault
- Code
X94.2(claims format:X942)- Description
- Assault by machine gun
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 20. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
- Block
- X92-Y09 Assault
- Parent codes
- X94
Billable codes under X94.2
X94.2 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
7th character values
Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care (use placeholder X for empty positions).
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
A | initial encounter |
D | subsequent encounter |
S | sequela |
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
X94 – Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge
- airgun (X95.01)
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X94
Block X92-Y09
- homicide
- injuries inflicted by another person with intent to injure or kill, by any means
Related codes in X94
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code X94.2?
X94.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for assault by machine gun, in the block X92-Y09 (Assault).
Is X94.2 a billable code?
No. X94.2 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
What category does X94.2 belong to?
It belongs to category X94 – Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.