Y36
Operations of war
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files.
Includes
injuries to military personnel and civilians caused by war, civil insurrection, and peacekeeping missions
Excludes1
injury to military personnel occurring during peacetime military operations ( Y37 .-)
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y36
7th Character
A - initial encounter
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter
7th Character
S - sequela
More Specific Codes
11 codes under Y36
- Y36.0 War operations involving explosion of marine weapons Has subcodes
- Y36.1 War operations involving destruction of aircraft Has subcodes
- Y36.2 War operations involving other explosions and fragments Has subcodes
- Y36.3 War operations involving fires, conflagrations and hot substances Has subcodes
- Y36.4 War operations involving firearm discharge and other forms of conventional warfare Has subcodes
- Y36.5 War operations involving nuclear weapons Has subcodes
- Y36.6 War operations involving biological weapons Has subcodes
- Y36.7 War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare Has subcodes
- Y36.8 War operations occurring after cessation of hostilities Has subcodes
- Y36.9 Other and unspecified war operations Has subcodes
- Y36.A Blast overpressure in war operations Has subcodes
Version History
How Y36 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentOperations of war
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedOperations of war
Related Codes
Codes whose official notes reference Y36
- V91 Other injury due to accident to watercraft
- V92 Drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft
- V93 Other injury due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft
- V94 Other and unspecified water transport accidents
- W49 Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces
- Y37 Military operations
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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