ICD-10-CM Code Y36.7
War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare

NON-BILLABLE

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.

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ICD Code Y36.7 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the one child codes of Y36.7 that describes the diagnosis 'war op involving chemical weapons and oth unconvtl warfare' in more detail.

Y36.7 War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare NON-BILLABLE
- Y36.7X War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare NON-BILLABLE

Coding Notes for Y36.7 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

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.": War operations involving incendiary devices (Y36.3-, Y36.5-) - instead, use code Y36.3-

Parent Code: Y36 - Operations of war

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ICD-10-CM Code Y36.7 War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare

Non-Billable Code

Coding Notes for Y36.7 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Type-1 Excludes

ICD-10-CM Code Y36.7
War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare