X36
Non-billableAvalanche, landslide and other earth movements
Avalanche, landslide and other earth movements
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- victim of mudslide of cataclysmic nature
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- transport accident involving collision with avalanche or landslide not in motion (V01-V99)
7th Character Definitions
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Child Codes (2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code X36?
ICD-10-CM code X36 represents "Avalanche, landslide and other earth movements". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is X36 a billable code?
No, X36 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under X36.
What chapter is X36 in?
X36 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with X36?
X36 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: earthquake (X34).
What are the subcategories under X36?
X36 has 2 child codes, including: X36.0 (Collapse of dam or man-made structure causing earth movement), X36.1 (Avalanche, landslide, or mudslide).
What are the UMLS CUIs for X36?
X36 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2905571, C4290491. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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