X37.9

Non-billable

Unspecified cataclysmic storm

Unspecified cataclysmic storm

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

X30-X39

Parent Code

X37

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Storm NOS

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • collapse of dam or man-made structure causing earth movement (X36.0)

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code X37.9?

ICD-10-CM code X37.9 represents "Unspecified cataclysmic storm". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is X37.9 a billable code?

No, X37.9 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under X37.9.

What chapter is X37.9 in?

X37.9 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with X37.9?

X37.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: collapse of dam or man-made structure causing earth movement (X36.0).

What are the subcategories under X37.9?

X37.9 has 3 child codes, including: X37.9XXA (Unspecified cataclysmic storm, initial encounter), X37.9XXD (Unspecified cataclysmic storm, subsequent encounter), X37.9XXS (Unspecified cataclysmic storm, sequela).

What are the UMLS CUIs for X37.9?

X37.9 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2905612, C2905613. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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