Y92.48 – Other paved roadways as the place of occurrence of the external cause

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Supplementary factors related to causes of morbidity classified elsewhere

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code Y92.48

Code: Y92.48 (claims format: Y9248)
Description: Other paved roadways as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Short description: Oth paved roadways as place
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: Y90-Y99 Supplementary factors related to causes of morbidity classified elsewhere
Parent codes: Y92 › Y92.4

Billable codes under Y92.48

Y92.48 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

Y92 – Place of occurrence of the external cause

Applicable to:

The following category is for use, when relevant, to identify the place of occurrence of the external cause. Use in conjunction with an activity code.
Place of occurrence should be recorded only at the initial encounter for treatment

Y92.4 – Street, highway and other paved roadways as the place of occurrence of the external cause

Excludes1 (not coded here):

private driveway of residence (Y92.014, Y92.024, Y92.043, Y92.093, Y92.113, Y92.123, Y92.154, Y92.194)

Block Y90-Y99

Notes:

These categories may be used to provide supplementary information concerning causes of morbidity. They are not to be used for single-condition coding.

Related codes in Y92.4

Y92.41 – Street and highway as the place of occurrence of the external causeHeader

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Y92.48?

Y92.48 is the ICD-10-CM code for other paved roadways as the place of occurrence of the external cause, in the block Y90-Y99 (Supplementary factors related to causes of morbidity classified elsewhere).

Is Y92.48 a billable code?

No. Y92.48 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

What category does Y92.48 belong to?

It belongs to category Y92 – Place of occurrence of the external cause.

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.