ICD-10-CM Code Y37.7
Military operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare
NON-BILLABLE
|
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 Y37.7 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the one child codes of Y37.7 that describes the diagnosis 'milt op involving chemical weapons and oth unconvtl warfare' in more detail.
- Y37.7 Military operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare NON-BILLABLE
-
Coding Notes for Y37.7 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." - Military operations involving incendiary devices (Y36.3-, Y36.5-) - instead, use code Y36.3-
Parent Code: Y37 - Military operations