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
7th Character Definitions
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Child Codes (2)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for avalanche, landslide and other earth movements?
The ICD-10-CM code for avalanche, landslide and other earth movements is X36. The full clinical description is "Avalanche, landslide and other earth movements". X36 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code X36 mean?
ICD-10-CM code X36 represents “Avalanche, landslide and other earth movements”. It is classified under Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity and 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.
How does X36 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like avalanche, landslide and other earth movements affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of X36?
X36 maps to the ICD-11 code: PJ05 (Victim of avalanche, landslide or other earth movements).
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