Y37.29

Non-billable

Military operations involving other explosions and fragments

Military operations involving other explosions and fragments

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

Y35-Y38

Parent Code

Y37.2

Child Codes

2

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Military operations involving explosion of grenade
  • Military operations involving explosions of land mine
  • Military operations involving shrapnel NOS

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for military operations involving other explosions and fragments?

The ICD-10-CM code for military operations involving other explosions and fragments is Y37.29. The full clinical description is "Military operations involving other explosions and fragments". Y37.29 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code Y37.29 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Y37.29 represents "Military operations involving other explosions and fragments". 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 Y37.29 a billable code?

No, Y37.29 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 Y37.29.

What chapter is Y37.29 in?

Y37.29 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with Y37.29?

Y37.29 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 Y37.29?

Y37.29 has 2 child codes, including: Y37.290 (Milt op involving oth explosions and fragments, milt), Y37.291 (Milt op involving oth explosions and fragments, civilian).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Y37.29?

Y37.29 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2907191, C2907192, C2907105, C2907193. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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