ICD-10-CM Code Y37.3
Military operations involving fires, conflagrations and hot substances
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code Y37.3 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the five child codes of Y37.3 that describes the diagnosis 'military operations involving fire/hot subst' in more detail.
Coding Notes for Y37.3 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Military operations involving smoke, fumes, and heat from fires, conflagrations and hot substances
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Military operations involving fires and conflagrations aboard military aircraft - instead, use code Y37.1-
- Military operations involving fires and conflagrations aboard military watercraft - instead, use code Y37.0-
- Military operations involving fires and conflagrations caused indirectly by conventional weapons - instead, use code Y37.2-
- Military operations involving fires and thermal effects of nuclear weapons - instead, use code Y36.53-
Parent Code: Y37 - Military operations