Z65.5
BillableExposure to disaster, war and other hostilities
Exposure to disaster, war and other hostilities
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Related Codes(7)
Z65.0Conviction in civil & criminal proceedings w/o imprisonment
Z65.1Imprisonment and other incarceration
Z65.2Problems related to release from prison
Z65.3Problems related to other legal circumstances
Z65.4Victim of crime and terrorism
Z65.8Oth problems related to psychosocial circumstances
Z65.9Problem related to unspecified psychosocial circumstances
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(45)
SNOMED CT
- Victim of land warfare5754000
- Victim of civil warfare16387008
- Victim of naval warfare20723003
- Victim of military action31723003
- Victim of international warfare34515002
- Victim of aerial warfare44552000
- Victim of armed conflict63721001
- Victim of guerrilla warfare83178006
- Victim of civil insurrection84574007
- Victim of peacekeeping action89485005
- Prisoner of war - Japan224159005
- Prisoner of war in Japan224159005
- Prisoner of war in Japan, life event224159005
- Prisoner of war - Germany224160000
- Prisoner of war in Germany224160000
- Prisoner of war in Germany, life event224160000
- Exposure to combat224356007
- Saw war service224358008
- Prisoner of war266951006
- Prisoner of war, life event266951006
- Operations of war418781000
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Operations of war
- Saw war service
- Exposure to combat
- Prisoner of war in Germany, life event
- Victim of civil insurrection
- Prisoner of war in Japan
- Victim of land warfare
- Prisoner of war - Germany
- Victim of armed conflict
- Prisoner of war
- Victim of guerrilla warfare
- Victim of naval warfare
- Victim of peacekeeping action
- Prisoner of war in Germany
- Victim of international warfare
- Victim of military action
- Prisoner of war - Japan
- Encounter due to Exposure to Disaster, War and Other Hostilities
- Victim of aerial warfare
- Prisoner of war, life event
- Victim of civil warfare
- Prisoner of war in Japan, life event
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for exposure to disaster, war and other hostilities?
The ICD-10-CM code for exposure to disaster, war and other hostilities is Z65.5. The full clinical description is "Exposure to disaster, war and other hostilities". Z65.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z65.5 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z65.5 represents “Exposure to disaster, war and other hostilities”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Z65.5 a billable code?
Yes, Z65.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z65.5 in?
Z65.5 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z65.5?
Z65.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: target of perceived discrimination or persecution (Z60.5).
What SNOMED CT codes does Z65.5 map to?
Z65.5 maps to 16 SNOMED CT concepts: 224356007, 418781000, 266951006, 224160000, 224159005, and 11 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z65.5?
Z65.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0476642. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Z65.5 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like exposure to disaster, war and other hostilities 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 Z65.5?
Z65.5 maps to the ICD-11 code: QE81 (Exposure to disaster, war or other hostilities).
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