Y37.26
Non-billableMilt op involving fragments of improvised explosive device
Military operations involving fragments of improvised explosive device [IED]
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Military operations involving fragments of person-borne improvised explosive device [IED]
- Military operations involving fragments of vehicle-borne improvised explosive device [IED]
- Military operations involving fragments of roadside improvised explosive device [IED]
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- injuries to military personnel and civilians occurring during peacetime on military property and during routine military exercises and operations
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- military aircraft involved in aircraft accident with civilian aircraft (V97.81-)
- military vehicles involved in transport accident with civilian vehicle (V09.01, V09.21, V19.81, V29.818, V39.81, V49.81, V59.81, V69.81, V79.81)
- military watercraft involved in water transport accident with civilian watercraft (V94.81-)
- war operations (Y36.-)
- military operations involving explosion of aircraft (Y37.1-)
- military operations involving explosion of marine weapons (Y37.0-)
- military operations involving explosion of nuclear weapons (Y37.5-)
Child Codes (2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Military operations involving fragments of improvised explosive device [IED]C2907173
- Milt op involving fragments of improvised explosive deviceC2907173
- Military operations involving fragments of person-borne improvised explosive device [IED]C2907170
- Military operations involving fragments of roadside improvised explosive device [IED]C2907171
- Military operations involving fragments of vehicle-borne improvised explosive device [IED]C2907172
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for milt op involving fragments of improvised explosive device?
The ICD-10-CM code for milt op involving fragments of improvised explosive device is Y37.26. The full clinical description is "Military operations involving fragments of improvised explosive device [IED]". Y37.26 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code Y37.26 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Y37.26 represents "Military operations involving fragments of improvised explosive device [IED]". 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 Y37.26 a billable code?
No, Y37.26 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 Y37.26.
What chapter is Y37.26 in?
Y37.26 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with Y37.26?
Y37.26 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: military aircraft involved in aircraft accident with civilian aircraft (V97.81-); military vehicles involved in transport accident with civilian vehicle (V09.01, V09.21, V19.81, V29.818, V39.81, V49.81, V59.81, V69.81, V79.81); military watercraft involved in water transport accident with civilian watercraft (V94.81-); and 4 more.
What are the subcategories under Y37.26?
Y37.26 has 2 child codes, including: Y37.260 (Milt op involving fragments of improv explosive device, milt), Y37.261 (Milt op involving fragmt of improv explosv device, civilian).
What are the UMLS CUIs for Y37.26?
Y37.26 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2907173, C2907170, C2907171, C2907172. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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