Y37
Non-billableMilitary operations
Y37 is the ICD-10-CM code for Military operations. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as Y37.0 for billing.
- Status
- Header (non-billable)
- Chapter
- V00-Y99
- Subcodes
- 10
- Edition
- FY2026
V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHMilitary service members and veterans have made sacrifices to our country, and they may face lots of different health issues. Some of the most common health problems they may have include chronic pain , sleep disorders , and mental health disorders . But they may also face some different health risks than civilians. Serving to protect our country is a special job, and along with it comes some special risks and job…
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Includes
- •injuries to military personnel and civilians occurring during peacetime on military property and during routine military exercises and operations
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •military aircraft involved in aircraft accident with civilian aircraft (V97.81-)
- •military vehicles involved in transport accident with civilian vehicle (V09.01, V09.21, V19.81, V29.818, V39.81, V49.81, V59.81, V69.81, V79.81)
- •military watercraft involved in water transport accident with civilian watercraft (V94.81-)
- •war operations (Y36.-)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code Y37?
- Y37 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Military operations". It falls under V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity.
- Is Y37 a billable code?
- No — Y37 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as Y37.0) for billing.
- What is excluded from Y37?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): military aircraft involved in aircraft accident with civilian aircraft (V97.81-); military vehicles involved in transport accident with civilian vehicle (V09.01, V09.21, V19.81, V29.818, V39.81, V49.81, V59.81, V69.81, V79.81); military watercraft involved in water transport accident with civilian watercraft (V94.81-); war operations (Y36.-).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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