Y93.3 vs Y93.59
Y93.3 (Activities involving climbing, rappelling and jumping off) compared with Y93.59 (Activity, other involving other sports and athletics played individually), from the official CMS tabular data. Do not report these codes together: the official tabular list marks them Excludes1.
Can these codes be reported together?
No — do not report together. Y93.59 carries an Excludes1 note covering Y93.3: “activities involving climbing, rappelling, and jumping (Y93.3-)”
Sole exception: when the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).
Side by side
| Y93.3Activities involving climbing, rappelling and jumping off | Y93.59Activity, other involving other sports and athletics played individually | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Non-billable header | Billable |
| Classification | V00-Y99 — External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99) | V00-Y99 — External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99) |
| Definition | Activities involving climbing, rappelling and jumping off is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (Y93.3). | Activity, other involving other sports and athletics played individually is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (Y93.59). |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources