Y36.52 - War operations involving indirect blast effect of nuclear weapon

Applicable to War operations involving indirect blast effect of nuclear weapon
The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM Y36.52 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This is the American ICD10-CM version of Y36.52 - other international versions of ICD10 Y36.52 may differ.
Y36.52 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Y36.52 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

Y36.52 - War operations involving indirect blast effect of nuclear weapon
- Y36.52 - War operations involving indirect blast effect of nuclear weapon
- Y36.520 - War operations involving indirect blast effect of nuclear weapon, military personnel
- Y36.521 - War operations involving indirect blast effect of nuclear weapon, civilian

Inclusion terms help to clarify and specify the conditions or diseases covered by a particular ICD-10-CM code.

War operations involving being thrown by blast of nuclear weapon
War operations involving being struck or crushed by blast debris of nuclear weapon

Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

The following codes above Y36.52 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to Y36.52:

Chapter: V00-Y99 - External causes of morbidity
Section: Y35-Y38 - Legal intervention, operations of war, military operations, and terrorism
Category: Y36 - Operations of war