Y36.7
Non-billableWar operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare
Y36.7 is the ICD-10-CM code for War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as Y36.7X for billing.
V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHWhen a hazardous chemical has been released, it may harm people's health. Chemical releases can be unintentional, as in the case of an industrial accident. They could also be planned, as in the case of a terrorist attack with a chemical weapon. Some hazardous chemicals have been developed by military organizations for use in warfare. Examples are nerve agents such as sarin and VX. Many hazardous chemicals are used…
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