Y36.591
Non-billableWar operation w oth effects of nuclear weapons, civilian
War operation involving other effects of nuclear weapons, civilian
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- injuries to military personnel and civilians caused by war, civil insurrection, and peacekeeping missions
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for war operation w oth effects of nuclear weapons, civilian?
The ICD-10-CM code for war operation w oth effects of nuclear weapons, civilian is Y36.591. The full clinical description is "War operation involving other effects of nuclear weapons, civilian". Y36.591 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code Y36.591 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Y36.591 represents “War operation involving other effects of nuclear weapons, civilian”. 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 Y36.591 a billable code?
No, Y36.591 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 Y36.591.
What chapter is Y36.591 in?
Y36.591 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with Y36.591?
Y36.591 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: injury to military personnel occurring during peacetime military operations (Y37.-); military vehicles involved in transport accidents with non-military vehicle during peacetime (V09.01, V09.21, V19.81, V29.818, V39.81, V49.81, V59.81, V69.81, V79.81).
What are the subcategories under Y36.591?
Y36.591 has 3 child codes, including: Y36.591A (War op w oth effects of nuclear weapons, civilian, init), Y36.591D (War op w oth effects of nuclear weapons, civilian, subs), Y36.591S (War op w oth effects of nuclear weapons, civilian, sequela).
What are the UMLS CUIs for Y36.591?
Y36.591 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2906908. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Y36.591 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like war operation w oth effects of nuclear weapons, civilian affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of Y36.591?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for Y36.591 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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