Category: Y99 - External cause status

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 Y99

External cause status

A single code from category Y99 should be used in conjunction with the external cause code(s) assigned to a record to indicate the status of the person at the time the event occurred.

 Y99.0

Civilian activity done for income or pay

Civilian activity done for financial or other compensation

military activity (Y99.1)

volunteer activity (Y99.2)

 Y99.1

Military activity

activity of off duty military personnel (Y99.8)

 Y99.2

Volunteer activity

activity of child or other family member assisting in compensated work of other family member (Y99.8)

 Y99.8

Other external cause status

Activity NEC

Activity of child or other family member assisting in compensated work of other family member

Hobby not done for income

Leisure activity

Off-duty activity of military personnel

Recreation or sport not for income or while a student

Student activity

civilian activity done for income or compensation (Y99.0)

military activity (Y99.1)

 Y99.9

Unspecified external cause status