Y35Legal intervention
Code usage status
Primary diagnosis
Must not be used as the primary diagnosis
Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.
Specificity
Do not use Y35 directly
Use the most specific code supported by the record.
- Group Y35-Y36
- Legal intervention and operations of war
- Official Vietnamese name
- Can thiệp pháp lý
- Additional WHO coding guidance
- Incl.: injuries inflicted by the police or other law-enforcing agents, including military on duty, in the course of arresting or attempting to arrest lawbreakers, suppressing disturbances, maintaining order, and other legal action
Related Y35 codes
Y35.0
Legal intervention involving firearm discharge
Y35.1
Legal intervention involving explosives
Y35.2
Legal intervention involving gas
Y35.3
Legal intervention involving blunt objects
Y35.4
Legal intervention involving sharp objects
Y35.5
Legal execution
Y35.6
Legal intervention involving other specified means
Y35.7
Legal intervention, means unspecified
Clinical record checklist
View coding guide →- Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
- Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
- Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
- Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.
2026 regulatory basis
Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.
