Y36.440
Non-billableWar operations involving unarmed hand to hand combat, milt
War operations involving unarmed hand to hand combat, military personnel
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
- injuries to military personnel and civilians caused by war, civil insurrection, and peacekeeping missions
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- injury to military personnel occurring during peacetime military operations (Y37.-)
- military vehicles involved in transport accidents with non-military vehicle during peacetime (V09.01, V09.21, V19.81, V29.818, V39.81, V49.81, V59.81, V69.81, V79.81)
- war operations involving combat using blunt or piercing object (Y36.45-)
- war operations involving intentional restriction of air and airway (Y36.46-)
- war operations involving unintentional restriction of air and airway (Y36.47-)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for war operations involving unarmed hand to hand combat, milt?
The ICD-10-CM code for war operations involving unarmed hand to hand combat, milt is Y36.440. The full clinical description is "War operations involving unarmed hand to hand combat, military personnel". Y36.440 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code Y36.440 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Y36.440 represents "War operations involving unarmed hand to hand combat, military personnel". 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 Y36.440 a billable code?
No, Y36.440 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 Y36.440.
What chapter is Y36.440 in?
Y36.440 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with Y36.440?
Y36.440 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: injury to military personnel occurring during peacetime military operations (Y37.-); military vehicles involved in transport accidents with non-military vehicle during peacetime (V09.01, V09.21, V19.81, V29.818, V39.81, V49.81, V59.81, V69.81, V79.81); war operations involving combat using blunt or piercing object (Y36.45-); and 2 more.
What are the subcategories under Y36.440?
Y36.440 has 3 child codes, including: Y36.440A (War op involving unarmed hand to hand combat, milt, init), Y36.440D (War op involving unarmed hand to hand combat, milt, subs), Y36.440S (War op involving unarmed hand to hand combat, milt, sequela).
What are the UMLS CUIs for Y36.440?
Y36.440 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2906804. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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