X39
Non-billableExposure to other forces of nature
Exposure to other forces of nature
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
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 X39?
ICD-10-CM code X39 represents "Exposure to other forces of nature". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is X39 a billable code?
No, X39 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 X39.
What chapter is X39 in?
X39 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What are the subcategories under X39?
X39 has 2 child codes, including: X39.0 (Exposure to natural radiation), X39.8 (Other exposure to forces of nature).
What are the UMLS CUIs for X39?
X39 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2905623. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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