Y92.231
BillablePatient bathroom in hospital as the place of occurrence of the external cause
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
An injury or accident that occurred in a patient bathroom within a hospital. This code identifies the specific location where an external cause event took place.
Coding Tips
- •Common scenarios include falls in hospital bathrooms; always code the actual injury along with this location code
- •This is particularly relevant for documenting hospital-acquired injuries and adverse events
Code Hierarchy
└Y92Place of occurrence of the external cause└Y92.2School, other institution and public administrative area as the place of occurrence of the external cause└Y92.23Hospital as the place of occurrence of the external cause└Y92.231Patient bathroom in hospital as the place of occurrence of the external cause
└Y92.231Patient bathroom in hospital as the place of occurrence of the external cause