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Y38.8

Non-billable

Terrorism involving other and unspecified means

Terrorism involving other and unspecified means

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

Y38

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code for place of occurrence (Y92.-)

Child Codes (3)

Y38.80

Terrorism involving unspecified means

Y38.81

Terrorism involving suicide bomber

Y38.89

Terrorism involving other means

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for terrorism involving other and unspecified means?

The ICD-10-CM code for terrorism involving other and unspecified means is Y38.8. The full clinical description is "Terrorism involving other and unspecified means". Y38.8 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code Y38.8 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Y38.8 represents "Terrorism involving other and unspecified means". 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 Y38.8 a billable code?

No, Y38.8 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 Y38.8.

What chapter is Y38.8 in?

Y38.8 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What are the subcategories under Y38.8?

Y38.8 has 3 child codes, including: Y38.80 (Terrorism involving unspecified means), Y38.81 (Terrorism involving suicide bomber), Y38.89 (Terrorism involving other means).

Are additional codes required with Y38.8?

Yes, when using Y38.8 you should also code: code for place of occurrence (Y92.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Y38.8?

Y38.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2907532. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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