Y37.43

Non-billable

Military operations involving other firearms discharge

Military operations involving other firearms discharge

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

Y37.4

Child Codes

2

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Military operations involving bullets 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 munitions fragments (Y37.25-)
  • military operations involving incendiary bullets (Y37.32-)

Child Codes (2)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for military operations involving other firearms discharge?

The ICD-10-CM code for military operations involving other firearms discharge is Y37.43. The full clinical description is "Military operations involving other firearms discharge". Y37.43 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code Y37.43 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Y37.43 represents "Military operations involving other firearms discharge". 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 Y37.43 a billable code?

No, Y37.43 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 Y37.43.

What chapter is Y37.43 in?

Y37.43 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with Y37.43?

Y37.43 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 3 more.

What are the subcategories under Y37.43?

Y37.43 has 2 child codes, including: Y37.430 (Milt op involving oth firearms discharge, military personnel), Y37.431 (Milt op involving oth firearms discharge, civilian).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Y37.43?

Y37.43 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2907270, C2907271. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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