Y38.7X1

Non-billable

Terrorism involving chemical weapons, public safety official injured

Y38.7X1 is the ICD-10-CM code for Terrorism involving chemical weapons, public safety official injured. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as Y38.7X1A for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
V00-Y99
Parent
Y38.7X
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

When 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…

Read more about Chemical Emergencies at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Conditions mapped to this code

MedlinePlus · NIH

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Y38.7X1?
Y38.7X1 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Terrorism involving chemical weapons, public safety official injured". It falls under V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity.
Is Y38.7X1 a billable code?
No — Y38.7X1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as Y38.7X1A) for billing.
What are the subcodes of Y38.7X1?
Y38.7X1 has 3 more specific child codes, including Y38.7X1A, Y38.7X1D, Y38.7X1S.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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