Y38.6X3
Non-billableTerrorism involving biological weapons, terrorist injured
Terrorism involving biological weapons, terrorist injured
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code for place of occurrence (Y92.-)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for terrorism involving biological weapons, terrorist injured?
The ICD-10-CM code for terrorism involving biological weapons, terrorist injured is Y38.6X3. The full clinical description is "Terrorism involving biological weapons, terrorist injured". Y38.6X3 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code Y38.6X3 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Y38.6X3 represents "Terrorism involving biological weapons, terrorist injured". 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 Y38.6X3 a billable code?
No, Y38.6X3 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 Y38.6X3.
What chapter is Y38.6X3 in?
Y38.6X3 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What are the subcategories under Y38.6X3?
Y38.6X3 has 3 child codes, including: Y38.6X3A (Terrorism involving biolg weapons, terrorist injured, init), Y38.6X3D (Terrorism involving biolg weapons, terrorist injured, subs), Y38.6X3S (Terrorism w biolg weapons, terrorist injured, sequela).
Are additional codes required with Y38.6X3?
Yes, when using Y38.6X3 you should also code: code for place of occurrence (Y92.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for Y38.6X3?
Y38.6X3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2907516. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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