Y38.7X3A
BillableTerrorism involving chemical weapons, terrorist injured, initial encounter
Y38.7X3A is the ICD-10-CM code for Terrorism involving chemical weapons, terrorist injured, initial encounter. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
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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Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code Y38.7X3A?
- Y38.7X3A is the ICD-10-CM code for "Terrorism involving chemical weapons, terrorist injured, initial encounter". It falls under V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity.
- Is Y38.7X3A a billable code?
- Yes — Y38.7X3A is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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